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PHYSICAL AND AESTHETIC FEATURES Bratislava Region Bratislava ZOO TYPE OF SITE It is a Zoo with the dinopark PHYSICAL AND AESTHETIC FEATURES In Bratislava ZOO there are many beautiful and rare plants. There is also a small lake. The ZOO is situated near the  D1 motorway. The ZOO have a noise barrier wall and also have a big parking lot for visitors. AREA COVERED It covers 96 ha DATING A proposal to establish a zoo in Bratislava first appeared in 1948 HISTORICAL/SCIENTIFIC/ARTISTIC INFORMATION At first, in 1949, it was considered to build a Zoo in the area of Železná studnička. But the experts’ reports had confirmed this location as unsuitable. A new alternative was therefore accepted – to build up a Zoo in Mlynská dolina which originally covered 9 ha and later expanded to 90 ha.

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CONDITION OF PRESERVATION VISITING TIME Bratislava Region Bratislava ZOO CONDITION OF PRESERVATION This ZOO provide the protection of animals according to European Endangered species Programmes (EEP) and European StudBooks (ESB) for various endangered animal species. Each EEP has a breeding coordinator and many Zoos participate in it. EEP coordinators are responsible for collecting information on the status of particular animal species, producing studbooks citing demographical and genetic analyses. VISITING TIME Summer 9am - 6pm (April 1st - September 30th) In Summer - last entry at 6pm, area is open until 7pm October 10am - 4pm In October - last entry at 4pm, area is open until 5pm Winter 10am - 3pm (November 1st - February 28th) In Winter - last entry at 3pm, area is open until 4pm March 10am - 4pm In March - last entry at 4pm, area is open until 5pm Open daily throughout the year and during holidays - except January 1. LEGAL OWNERSHIP The director is Ing. Miloslava Šavelová. https://www.zoobratislava.sk/contact TICKETS AND BOOKING You can book online on their website or buy it in the ZOO. The ticket for kids costs 5euros and adults costs 7euros.

ACCESSIBILITY FACILITIES Bratislava Region Bratislava ZOO ACCESSIBILITY You can get there by car , bus or even by taxi. It is situated near the motorway D1 and some restaurants. Near the ZOO is shopping mall Cubicon. FACILITIES There are some restaurants, souvenir shops, dino park , toilets and parking lot near the ZOO.

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