Швейцария, Zoo in Prioksky District, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.
The zoo "Switzerland" opened in 1997 in Nizhny Novgorod's Prioksky District, at the "Medical Institute" stop, and was later renamed "Mishutka". Its enclosures held deer, lynx, wolves, a camel, tigers, raccoons and birds of prey and domestic fowl. In 2018 it closed, and by autumn 2020 it was liquidated, with all animals transferred to other zoos.
The zoo opened in 1997 as Mishutka, timed to the city day celebrations, at the Meditsinsky Institut stop in the Switzerland park. It was later renamed Mishutka. In 2018 it closed after zoo keeping was removed from the charter of the organisation managing the park; despite protests by animal defenders, it was fully liquidated by autumn 2020 and the animals transferred to other zoos.
The zoo opened in 1997 on the park grounds near the Meditsinsky Institut stop, timed to the city's day, and was later renamed Mishutka. Its residents included deer, lynx, wolves, a camel, tigers, raccoons and birds of prey and domestic fowl. In 2018 it closed, and by autumn 2020 all animals had been transferred to other zoos.
The zoo stood at the Meditsinsky Institut stop, one of several entrances to the park along Prospekt Gagarina. It closed in 2018, and by autumn 2020 all animals had been transferred to other zoos, so there is nothing left to visit. The park itself stretches 3.5 km along the Oka, with exits at every stop.
The zoo opened in 1997 on the park grounds, timed to the city day, and was later renamed Mishutka. It stood near the Meditsinsky Institut stop. In 2018 it closed after zoo keeping was removed from the park operator's charter; by autumn 2020 it was fully liquidated and all animals transferred to other zoos.
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