{"id":34229,"date":"2021-10-12T05:30:30","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T03:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/?p=34229"},"modified":"2021-10-09T20:53:27","modified_gmt":"2021-10-09T18:53:27","slug":"at-the-french-zoo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/at-the-french-zoo\/","title":{"rendered":"At the French zoo"},"content":{"rendered":"

Not everyone is down with zoos these days1<\/a><\/sup>Deemed old and outdated, the Vincennes zoo was actually closed from 2008-2014 for major renovations designed to make the zoo more hospitable for its animal inhabitants.<\/span>. But for some people, a well-run local\u00a0parc zoologique<\/strong>2<\/a><\/sup>zoo<\/em><\/span>is the closest that they will ever come to seeing and learning about different\u00a0animaux<\/strong>3<\/a><\/sup>animals<\/em><\/span>. Since 1934, Parisians have been able to experience a variety of animaux sauvages<\/strong>4<\/a><\/sup>wild animals<\/em><\/span> by visiting the Parc Zoologique de Vincennes<\/a> (commonly known as the zoo de Vincennes) in the 12th arrondissement.<\/p>\n

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At the French zoo<\/h3>\n

This fun\u00a0chanson<\/strong> and video clip from the French musical combo Arne Vinzon (a group which aims to\u00a0m\u00e9langer les genres, tragique et l\u00e9g\u00e8ret\u00e9, pleurs et danses<\/strong><\/a>5<\/a><\/sup>mix genres, tragedy and lightness, tears and dances<\/em><\/span>) will let you take your own virtual tour through a slightly surreal zoo de Vincennes.<\/p>\n