Pleven Zoo
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Pleven Zoo offers a rare glimpse into the world of wildlife. Established in 1965, it was founded by the Pleven municipality to promote animal conservation and education.
The zoo spans over 60 acres and houses over 150 species of animals, including African lions, zebras, and various birds. Notable for its naturalistic habitats, the layout encourages conservation awareness among visitors, contributing culturally to the region's ecosystem. The zoo also plays an active role in breeding endangered species.
Must-See Wonders
- 🦁 African Lions
- 🦒 Giraffes
- 🦜 Tropical Birds
The zoo is accessible with a small entrance fee. It's an excellent destination for families, animal lovers, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Pleven Zoo
Foundation Year
Pleven Zoo was founded in 1965 by the municipality of Pleven.
Species Diversity
The zoo features over 150 animal species, making it one of the largest in Bulgaria.
Endangered Species Breeding
The zoo participates in breeding programs for endangered species, contributing to global conservation efforts.
Location
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Address
View mapPark Kaylaka
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
5 BGN for adults, 2 BGN for children. Free for children under 7.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Visit on weekday mornings to avoid crowds and ensure a better experience.