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Košice Zoo

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Košice Zoo spans over 79 hectares of wooded hillside, making it one of the largest zoos in Europe by area. It houses more than 300 species, including elephants, giraffes, and big cats, in naturalistic habitats. The zoo emphasizes conservation and education, with a notable breeding program for endangered species like the Przewalski's horse. Visitors can walk through the extensive grounds or take a miniature train to see highlights such as the DinoPark and the Children's Zoo.

Don't miss

  • See the rare Przewalski's horses in their spacious steppe enclosure
  • Ride the miniature train through the zoo's forested hills
  • Visit the DinoPark with life-sized dinosaur models

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Ways to visit Košice Zoo

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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