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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Josie Adnitt

Bristol Zoo visitors queue down street for last glimpse of animals as facility closes

Visitors queued down the street to get a final glimpse of the animals at Bristol Zoo as the attraction is set to close its doors this weekend after 186 years.

It marks the end of an era as the fifth oldest zoo in the world - and the oldest provincial zoo - is shutting its doors for the final time.

Today spectators gathered at the entrance to see the attractions before the site is closed down and redeveloped for housing.

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