Royal Burgers' Zoo

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Netherlands - Gelderland - Arnhem

Institution Code: ARNHEM

BGCI Member: Yes

Royal Burgers' zoo
Royal Burgers' zoo

Main Address:
Royal Burgers' Zoo
Antoon van Hooffplein 1
Arnhem
Gelderland 6816 SH Netherlands

Telephone: +31 (0)26 44 24 534
Fax:
URL: www.burgerszoo.nl
Primary Email: info@burgerszoo.nl

Staff Details

  • Director's Name: A.P.J.M. (Alex) van Hooff
    Curator's Name: Arun Idoe
    Plant Records Officer's Name:

About the Garden

  • Institution Type: Zoological Institution
  • Status
  • Status: Private: Yes
    Status: State: No
    Status: Educational: Yes
    Status: Municipal: No
  • Date founded: 1913
  • Physical Data
  • Latitude: 51.9797
    Longitude: 5.9124
    Altitude: 67.00 Metres

Features and Facilities

  • Herbarium: No
    Arboretum: No
  • Micropropagation/ Tissue Culture Facilities: No
    Published Plant Catalogue: No
    Computer Plant Record System: Yes
  • Open to public: Yes
    Retail Outlet: Shop: No
    Retail Outlet: Plant Sales: No
  • Number of Visitors: 1000000

Plant Collections

  • Special Collections:Member NPC scheme specialising in Ficus (Moraceae), Costus (Costaceae), Dracaena, Zingiberaceae and Mangrove plants.
  • Invasive Species Monitoring: Yes
    Invasive Species Policy: No
    ABS Policy: No
    Plant Collection Policy: Yes

Conservation Programmes

Research Programmes

Education Programmes

  • Guided Tours: Yes
    Permanent Public Displays: Yes