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 where animals are kept within enclosures for public exhibition and often bred for conservation purposes.
The term ''zoological garden'' refers to zoology, ...
, located in
Liberec
Liberec (; ) is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 108,000 inhabitants, making it the fifth largest city in the country. It lies on the Lusatian Neisse River, in a basin surrounded by mountains. The city centre is well preserved and is pr ...
in
Czech Republic
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.
Liberec Zoo is the oldest zoo in the
Czech Republic
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, founded in 1904 on the grounds of the winter quarters of a circus.
Gallery
File:Pavilon ziraf Zoo Liberec.jpg, Giraffe Pavilion
File:Pavilon slonů Zoo Liberec.jpg, Elephant Pavilion
File:Pavilon lachtanů Zoo Liberec.jpg, Sea Lion Pool
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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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