Zoos & aquariums · South West England
Monkey Sanctuary
In or near Looe.
Monkey Sanctuary — zoo in Cornwall, England.
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About
Monkey Sanctuary is a zoo aquarium in south west. Established 1964. (Animal sanctuary in Cornwall, England.) Wikipedia notes: "The Monkey Sanctuary was founded in 1964 by Len Williams, father of classical guitarist John Williams, as a cooperative to care for rescued woolly monkeys. Based in Looe, Cornwall, England, it was home to woolly monkeys descended from the original residents, a growing number of capuchin monkeys rescued from the British pet trade, many marmosets, and a small group of rescued macaques.". Coordinates 50.3654°, -4.4136°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 50.3654, -4.4136
- Established
- 1964
- Official site
- www.monkeysanctuary.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q6900809 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Monkey Sanctuary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Monkey Sanctuary near East Looe - geograph.org.uk - 2361116.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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