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Zagreb Zoo

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Date opened
  
June 27, 1925

No. of species
  
275

Memberships
  
EAZA, WAZA

Area
  
7 ha

No. of animals
  
2,225

Annual visitors
  
350,000

Opened
  
1925

Phone
  
+385 1 2302 198

Zagreb Zoo

Land area
  
5.5 ha (14 acres) 7 ha (17 acres) including lakes and ponds

Address
  
Maksimirski perivoj, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia

Hours
  
Closed now Sunday9AM–3PMMonday9AM–3PMTuesday9AM–3PMWednesday9AM–3PMThursday9AM–3PMFriday9AM–3PMSaturday9AM–3PMSuggest an edit

Similar
  
Maksimir Park, Zagreb City Museum, Zagreb Cathedral, Bundek, Technical Museum - Zagreb

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Zagreb Zoo (Croatian: Zološki vrt grada Zagreba) is a 7-hectare (17-acre) zoo located within Maksimir Park in Zagreb, Croatia and is literally across the street from Zagreb's Stadion Maksimir, where major football matches are played and rock concerts take place. It is one of three zoo parks in the country.

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Zagreb Zoo is a member of both the European and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums and is a participant in the European Endangered Species Programme.

First travel diary to zagreb zoo


History

The zoo opened its doors on June 27, 1925. Reconstruction of the old zoo began in 1990. In October 2016. first part of the Zoo reconstruction and modernization was finished.

Animals

The zoo is home to 2,225 animals representing 275 species, including snow leopard, red panda, okapi, addax, scimitar oryx, North China leopard, common chimpanzee, Diana monkey, wisent, pygmy hippopotamus, and Bactrian camel.

References

Zagreb Zoo Wikipedia