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place where animals are safeguarded
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animal sanctuary

Summary

animal sanctuary has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • animal sanctuary is a type of facility[2].
  • animal sanctuary's Commons category is recorded as Animal sanctuaries[3].
  • animal sanctuary's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Animal sanctuaries[4].
  • animal sanctuary's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as animal_shelter:sanctuary=yes[5].
  • animal sanctuary's different from is recorded as nature reserve[6].
  • animal sanctuary's has list is recorded as list of animal sanctuaries[7].

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Definition and Type

animal sanctuary is a type of facility[2].

Why It Matters

animal sanctuary has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Related Entities

Iowa Primate Learning Sanctuary

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wiki.openstreetmap.org. wiki.openstreetmap.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_animal-sanctuary_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{animal sanctuary}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/animal-sanctuary}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · AnnaMehta · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has list → list of animal sanctuaries
    Different from → nature reserve
    Subclass of → facility
    Bbc things id → a883beba-9bb3-49d3-9f2f-7cac762c99ad
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1617]]: a883beba-9bb3-49d3-9f2f-7cac762c99ad, Adding BBC Things ID"
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