Senningen Zoo in Luxembourg

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Senningen Zoo


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Local name Parc Merveilleux de Bettembourg
Typezoo
Opened for public1968
Closed down1982
Address Rue de la Montagne
Place Niederanven
Country Luxembourg
Related persons
OwnerRobert van den Kerckhove
Zoological department
Elephant department
Record history
History of updates2020-10-11
Latest document update2020-10-30 07:03:11
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Description

Senningen Zoo , located at Rue de la Montagne, in Niederanven, Luxembourg , opened for public in 1968. Senningen Zoo closed down in 1982.


Comments / picturesThe Zoo in Senningen opened its doors in 1968. it is reported that in it’s first year of business it was host to 125,000 visitors.

1973-1974: arrival of Asian elephant "Mama Dou" from Circus Carl Althoff. Her destiny is unknown.

The zoo permanently closed in the early 80\'s due to animal rights related criticism.

References for records about Senningen Zoo

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2025). Senningen Zoo , Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=3059. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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