Lisbon Zoo, Zoo in São Domingos de Benfica, Portugal
Lisbon Zoo is a facility with habitats for various animal species in São Domingos de Benfica. The grounds contain different areas where visitors can observe animals in recreated natural environments.
The facility was founded in 1884 and developed into an institution that has shown visitors animal life for over a century. Over time it grew into an important place for educating people about the natural world.
The zoo offers a place where visitors can learn about animals from around the world and understand why their protection matters. Many people come here to spend time outdoors and see how different species live side by side.
The site is easy to reach and offers various activities including animal shows and a children's farm area. There are also restaurants and seating areas where you can rest during your visit.
The zoo collaborates with other institutions to breed rare animals and protect endangered species from extinction. This commitment makes it a place where scientific work for nature protection happens behind the scenes.
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