# Knies Kinderzoo

- **Country:** Switzerland
- **Coordinates:** 47.224081, 8.821989
- **Opened:** 1962
- **Location:** Rapperswil, Switzerland
- **Zoo Name:** Knie's Kinderzoo
- **Date Opened:** 1962
- **Num Animals:** 400
- **Num Species:** 44

Knie's Kinderzoo (German: Knies Kinderzoo) is a zoo aimed for children. It is located in the Swiss municipality of Rapperswil. thumb|upright|[[Equus zebra and Giraffa camelopardalis]] thumb|upright|Children's pirate ship thumb|upright|Two [[Elephas maximus|Asian elephants]] thumb|upright|Two [[Suricata suricatta|Meerkats]] thumb|upright|The [[giraffes: Luana and Mala, and the two "J's" (born in March 2011)]]

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**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knies_Kinderzoo (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)