Ostrava Zoo

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Ostrava Zoo
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Date opened 1951[1]
Location Michálkovická 197, 710 00 Ostrava[1]
Land area 100 hectares (250 acres)[1]
Number of animals 3 000[1]
Number of species 350[1]
Memberships EEP, EAZA[1]
Website http://www.zoo-ostrava.cz/

Ostrava Zoo, (Zoologická zahrada Ostrava) is a Czech zoo, located in Ostrava in Czech Republic.[1]

Ostrava Zoo was founded as Kuncicky Zoo in 1951, on an area called the Miners' Park in Ostrava-Kuncicky. But already in 1956 construction of the new zoo in Stromovka park was undertaken, and in 1960 the zoo and animals were transferred to Stromovka park.[1]

In 1996 Ostrava Zoo became member in the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA).[1]

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