Talks & Education

Finding Betsie, a detective story from the Gentse Diergaerde

GUM - Gents Universiteitsmuseum, 9000 Gent Sunday, 15 November 2026

Between 1853 and 1904, there was indeed a zoo in Ghent: 'de Gentse Diergaerde'. Created for Ghent’s bourgeoisie, ordinary people were also welcome on certain days. The animals were chosen...