Liberec Zoo (''Zoologická zahrada Liberec'') is a Czech
zoo
A zoo (short for zoological garden; also called an animal park or menagerie) is a facility in which animals are kept within enclosures for public exhibition and often bred for conservation purposes.
The term ''zoological garden'' refers to zoo ...
, located in
Liberec in
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The ...
.
Liberec Zoo is the oldest zoo in the
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The ...
, founded in 1904 on the grounds of the winter quarters of a circus.
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*Much of the content of this article comes from
the equivalent Czech-language Wikipedia article. Retrieved on 10 December 2014. Some of the following references are cited by that Czech-language article:
Zoos in the Czech Republic
Buildings and structures in Liberec
1904 establishments in Austria-Hungary
Educational organizations established in 1904
Zoos established in the 1900s
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