Zagreb Zoo
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Zagreb Zoo is located in the capital city of Croatia and is one of three zoos in the country. Zagreb Zoo is located in the Maksimir Park. The zoo covers an area of ​​5, 5 hectares, and if you count with ponds and lakes, the 7 hectares. Just a zoo Croatian capital found 275 species, presented in 2225 individuals.

In Zagreb zoo the following rare and interesting species: snow leopard, red panda, the okapi, antelope Addax, Oryx, chimpanzees, diana monkey, the bison, the pygmy hippopotamus, Bactrian camel, and others.

Zagreb Zoo was opened 06.17.1925 year. Its founder was Mijo Filipovic, the former Croatian water engineer and fond of philately. Since 1990, the zoo was reconstructed.

Zagreb Zoo included the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums, and is a member of the European program sohraneniyavidov animals that are threatened with destruction.

Zoo in Zagreb is very popular among tourists and is ranked among the most visited city attractions.

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