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Midbarium

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Midbarium is a desert-focused zoo and botanical garden that showcases the fauna and flora of Israel's Negev region. Unlike traditional zoos, animals such as ibex, ostriches, and desert foxes inhabit spacious enclosures designed to mimic their natural environment. The botanical section features cacti, succulents, and drought-resistant trees, with informative signs about desert ecology. Interactive feeding sessions and a petting zoo make it engaging for families, while shaded pathways offer a comfortable stroll through this arid wonderland.

Don't miss

  • Watch ibex and oryx roam in large desert habitats
  • Explore the cactus garden with rare succulent species
  • Feed goats and sheep at the petting zoo

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