Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden
Appearance
Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden | |
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Date opened | 1866 |
Location | Budapest, Hungary |
Land area | 10.7 ha |
No. of animals | 5000 |
No. of species | 733 |
Website | http://www.zoobudapest.com |
Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden (Hungarian: Fővárosi Állat- és Növénykert) is the oldest zoo park in Hungary.
It has 733 animal species and located within the Városliget Park.
The zoo opened its doors on August 9, 1866. The park has 1–1.1 million visitors every year. The area is a nature reserve, and has some valuable art nouveau buildings designed by Kornél Neuschloss and Károly Kós .
External links
Media related to Budapest Zoo at Wikimedia Commons