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The National Zoo of Malaysia is a 110-acre zoo that is located within the Gombak District of Selangor, Malaysia. The zoo officially opened its doors on November 14th of 1963, on the direction of Malaysia’s first Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman. The zoo is managed by the Malaysian Zoological Society – a non-governmental organization. The zoo features several animal species that are kept in spacious enclosures with similar environments to their natural habitats. Some of these species include giraffe, giant panda bear, elephants, tigers, lions, albino tiger, bears, seals, hippos, and so much more. Visitors will also have access to tram rides, animal feedings, restaurants, cafés, and souvenir shops.

Jalan Ulu Kelang, Selangor, Malaysia, Phone: +60-3-41-08-34-22

National Zoo of Malaysia
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