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Name First Zoo
Category Buildings & Places - Parks & Attractions
Data Info The first proper zoo was started in the early 1870s at the Botanic Gardens and had the most important animals from the region by 1902. However, it was forced to close down due to financial difficulties in 1903. The Singapore Zoological Gardens, which was opened in 1971 in Mandai next to Seletar Reservoir, till today is considered to be one of the most famous zoos in the world.
 
 
     
 
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