Florina Zoo, Municipal zoo in Florina, Greece.
Florina Zoo is a municipal facility that houses various animal species in spacious enclosures designed to mimic their natural habitats. The animals come from different regions and the grounds are arranged so each species can live according to its needs.
The zoo was founded as part of Florina's municipal development and became a center for wildlife education in northern Greece. The facility reflects the region's importance for conservation and scientific learning.
The facility works with schools across the region to teach about animal conservation and environmental care. Visitors can observe how the animals are grouped and interact, showing how such places contribute to education.
The facility is accessible daily with parking areas and rest zones throughout the grounds for visitor convenience. Guests should wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for walking, especially on warmer days.
The zoo sits near the Greek-North Macedonian border and displays animals native to both Balkan regions. This makes it a place where the ecological variety of the border area becomes tangible.
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