Wrocław Zoo

Wrocław Zoological Garden
Ogród Zoologiczny we Wrocławiu

250px The main entrance
Date opened	1865
Location	Wrocław, Poland
Coordinates
Land area	33 hectares (82 acres)
Number of animals	12,000+
Number of species	1,132 (2016)
Annual visitors	2 000 000
Memberships	EAZA, WAZA
Major exhibits	12 000
Website	zoo.wroclaw.pl

The Wrocław Zoological Garden, known simply as the Zoo Wrocław (Polish: Ogród Zoologiczny we Wrocławiu), is a zoo on Wróblewskiego Street in Wrocław, Poland. It is the oldest zoo in Poland, having been opened in 1865 as the Breslau Zoological Garden while the city was part of Prussia. It is also the largest (in terms of the number of animals) zoo in Poland. The zoo covers 33 hectares (82 acres) in downtown Wrocław. It is home about 12,000 animals representing about 1,100 species.

The zoo includes among others: Africarium-Oceanarium, Madagascar pavilion, Odrarium, Terrarium, Ropes course Zoolandia, Children's Zoo, Rancho, food and drinks outlets.

Wrocław Zoo is the most visited zoo in Poland.

The zoo is an accredited member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA).

References

• L. Solski, 2008: Przewodnik Zoo Wrocław.

External links

Official website

Gallery

• Wrocławskie ZOO Wejście od Odry fot BMaliszewska.jpg

  Japan Gate

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  Africarium-Oceanarium

• Wroclaw Zoo Baszta Niedzwiedzi.jpg

  Tower bears

• Wrocławskie ZOO Dom Dyrekcji fot BMaliszewska.jpg

  Building of the management

• Wrocławskie ZOO Żyrafiarnia fot BMaliszewska.jpg
• Wrocław, Miejski Ogród Zoologiczny - fotopolska.eu (259320).jpg
• Wrocław, Zoo (terrarium).jpg
• Wrocławskie ZOO Fokarium fot BMaliszewska.jpg
• Wroclaw zoo 12 slon indyjski.jpg
• Chameleon Wroclaw ZOO.jpg
• Wrocławskie ZOO Pomieszczenia zebr fot BMaliszewska.jpg
• Crotaphytus collaris (Wroclaw zoo).JPG
• Podargus strigoides (Wroclaw zoo)-1.JPG
• Agapornis roseicollis and Agapornis fischeri (Wroclaw zoo)-1.JPG
• Agapornis roseicollis (Wroclaw zoo)-3.JPG
• Phoenicopterus ruber (Wroclaw zoo).JPG
• Zyrafa ZOO.JPG
• Anolis carolinensis (Wroclaw zoo).JPG