Diergaarde Blijdorp
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![Giraffes and monumental building](/Images/godic/202502/08/Giraffa_Diergaarde_Blijdorp4756.jpg")
![A red panda (Ailurus fulgens fulgens) in Diergaarde Blijdorp. Blijdorp coordinates the international breeding program for this species.](/Images/godic/202502/08/Ailurus_fulgens_-Diergaarde_Blijdorp-8a4756.jpg")
Diergaarde Blijdorp (Official Dutch name: Stichting Koninklijke Rotterdamse Diergaarde, Foundation Royal Zoo of Rotterdam) is a zoo in the northwestern part of Rotterdam, one of the oldest zoos in the Netherlands. In 2007 it celebrated its 150th anniversary.