Zoo Pilsen, Zoo and botanical garden in Pilsen, Czech Republic
The facility covers 21 hectares of land, housing 6,500 animals from 1,300 species alongside diverse plant collections and themed gardens.
Founded in 1926 near the Radbuza River, the zoo relocated to Lochotín district in 1963 and merged with the botanical garden in 1981.
The Japanese garden Showa-en presents traditional gardening techniques while the Lüftnerka Farm displays regional agricultural practices and domestic animals.
The zoo maintains different schedules according to seasons: March to October from 8 AM to 7 PM, and November to February from 9 AM to 5 PM.
The Underground World exhibit occupies a former war shelter, providing specialized environments for nocturnal and subterranean species.
Location: Plzeň
Inception: 1926
Website: http://zooplzen.cz
GPS coordinates: 49.75780,13.36000
Latest update: May 13, 2025 11:54
These European zoos display animals from all continents. The institutions participate in species conservation programs and provide education about animals, their habitats, and ecosystems. Visitors observe rare and native species in naturalistic enclosures.
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Osada z doby železné
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Lüftnerka
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Artušův stůl
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Sluneční hodiny na Vinicích
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Procházkův výzkumný ústav
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