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Nov 6, 2023 · History of Vienna Zoo. A remarkable fact for you: Vienna’s Tiergarten Schönbrunn, which sits in the park surrounding Schönbrunn Palace, is the oldest working zoo in the world. Mind you, one or two things have changed since it opened its doors in the 18th century…. Founded in 1752 by Emperor Franz I. Public visitors first allowed in 1778.
