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Wrocław Zoo

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Date opened
  
1865

Land area
  
33 hectares (82 acres)

Annual visitors
  
2,000,000

Opened
  
10 July 1865

No. of animals
  
~10,500

Location
  
Wrocław, Poland

No. of species
  
1,132 (2016)

Memberships
  
EAZA, WAZA

Phone
  
+48 71 348 30 24

Wrocław Zoo

Address
  
Wróblewskiego 1-5, 51-618 Wrocław, Poland

Hours
  
Open today · 9AM–5PMThursday9AM–5PMFriday9AM–5PMSaturday9AM–6PMSunday9AM–6PMMonday9AM–5PMTuesday9AM–5PMWednesday9AM–5PMSuggest an edit

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The Wrocław Zoological Garden, known simply as the Wrocław Zoo (Polish: Ogród Zoologiczny we Wrocławiu), is a zoo on Wróblewskiego Street in Wrocław, Poland. It is the oldest zoo in Poland, having been opened in 1865 as the Breslau Zoological Garden while the city was part of Prussia. It is also the largest (in terms of the number of animals) zoo in Poland. The zoo covers 33 hectares (82 acres) in downtown Wrocław. It is home about 10,500 animals representing about 1,132 species (in terms of number of animal species is 3 zoo in the world).

The zoo includes among others: Africarium-Oceanarium, Madagascar pavilion, Odrarium, Terrarium, Ropes course Zoolandia, Children's Zoo, Rancho, food and drinks outlets.

Wrocław Zoo is the most visited zoo in Poland and the fifth most visited zoo in Europe.

The zoo is an accredited member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA).

References

Wrocław Zoo Wikipedia