Date opened 1892 Memberships EAZA, WAZA Opened 1892 Province Province of Barcelona | Land area 13 ha (32 acres) Area 13 ha Phone +34 902 45 75 45 | |
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Location Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Website www.zoobarcelona.cat/ZOO_Barcelona/English/English.asp Address Parc de la Ciutadella, 08003 Barcelona, Spain Hours Open today · 10AM–5PMThursday10AM–5PMFriday10AM–5PMSaturday10AM–5PMSunday10AM–5PMMonday10AM–5PMTuesday10AM–5PMWednesday10AM–5PM Similar Aquarium Barcelona, Parc de la Ciutadella, CosmoCaixa Barcelona, Tibidabo Amusement Park, Arc de Triomf | ||
Barcelona zoo spain
Barcelona Zoo (Parc Zoològic de Barcelona in Catalan, Parque Zoológico de Barcelona in Spanish) is a zoo in the Parc de la Ciutadella in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The zoo used to be internationally known as the home of Snowflake, the only known albino gorilla, who died in 2003.
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Barcelona zoo
Animals and exhibits
The zoo's attractions include a primate house, a terrarium, a "Land of Dragons" featuring Komodo dragons and an "Aquarama" for dolphin shows.
2014 mauling
On December 8, 2014, a 45-year-old man jumped into the lion enclosure. He was bitten and scratched, but was rescued and eventually recovered from the injuries.
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