Chapultepec Zoo is a zoo located in Chapultepec Park; it is one of four zoos near Mexico City, and the best known Mexican zoo. It was founded July 6, 1923, by Mexican biologist Alfonso Luis Herrera using donations from private citizens and governmental funds from the Ministry of Agriculture and Development, and also with funds from the Society of Biological Studies.
The zoo houses almost 2000 animals from more than 200 species. The zoo is known for its success in breeding programs of threatened species, including: giant pandas, California condors and Mexican wolves.
Tue - Sun: 9 am - 4:30 pm
Admission is free.
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chapultepec_Zoo
Official website http://www.chapultepec.df.gob.mx/?lang=es
Phone +52 55 5553 6263
Address Calle Chivatito s/n 1ª sección del Bosque de Chapultepec, 11850 Mexico City, Mexico
Coordinates 19°25'22.882" N -99°11'22.527" E
