Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park
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| Location | Kristiansand, Norway |
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| Land area | 150 acres (61 ha) |
| Coordinates | 58°10′58″N 8°08′45″E / 58.182718°N 8.145923°ECoordinates: 58°10′58″N 8°08′45″E / 58.182718°N 8.145923°E |
| Website | www.dyreparken.com |
The Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park (Kristiansand Dyrepark) is a Zoological garden and amusement park situated 11 km east of Kristiansand, Norway. It is Norway's most frequently visited attraction, covering an area of 150 acres (61 ha).
Animals include wolves, lynxes, wolverines, tigers, lions, chimpanzees, mooses, zebras, and orangutans.
Other attractions include Cardamom Town (Norwegian: Kardemomme by), which is made to look like the town in the book by Thorbjørn Egner, and Captain Sabertooth and Kjuttaviga (Luna Bay), which is taken from a theatre act by the singer and actor Terje Formoe.
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Media related to Kristiansand Dyrepark at Wikimedia Commons- Official website (with limited information in English)
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