1833 – Original Entrance, Dublin Zoo, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Architect: William Deane Butler
There have been three turnstile entrances to the Zoo grounds.
There have been three turnstile entrances to the Zoo grounds.
Solid large house with many round headed windows on the first floor.
The finest building in the zoo,
The building of 1898 was surrounded for many years by poor quality extensions,
Double height modernist building designed as an enclosure for elephants.
This is the current entrance building situated just down the road from the two previous entrances to the zoo.