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Furuviksparken Unknown elephant in Furuvik from the past. Postcard, unknown photographer Type zoo Owner -1938: Oscar Jakobsson Gösta Nygren Founded 1936 First elephant arrived 1936 Place
Gavle Country
Sweden Website
Website Directors 1935-1975: Gösta Nygren (director) Key People Veterinarians Elephant department Head keepers -: Jonny Persson Franz Adamski Elephant keepers Record history History of updates 2021-11-15 Latest document update 2021-11-15 10:36:31 Google map Random literature As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases
Description
Furuviksparken, in Gavle, Sweden
, was founded in 1936 and the first elephant arrived in 1936.
Comments / pictures Furuviksparken was founded in 1900 by Oscar Jakobsson
and officially opened by count Olle Cronstedt.Gösta Nygren ,
who managed the zoo for 45 years.Circus Busch (Paul Busch)
in Germany with the trainer Franz Adamski .
References for records about Furuviksparken
Recommended Citation Koehl, Dan (2025). Furuviksparken, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=28 . (archived at the Wayback machine )Search more with Google for Furuviksparken The link will automatically include Furuviksparken and open a new browser window.
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