Changsha Ecological Zoo | |
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28°02′21″N 113°00′38″E / 28.039034°N 113.010648°E | |
Date opened | October 2010 |
Location | Muyun, Changsha, China |
Land area | 100 ha (250 acres) |
No. of animals | 5,000 |
No. of species | 500 |
Website | official website |
Changsha Ecological Zoo ( simplified Chinese: 长沙生态动物园; traditional Chinese: 長沙生態動物園; pinyin: Chángshā Shēngtài Dòngwùyuán) is a zoo in Muyun, Changsha, Hunan, China. [1] [2]
Covering an area of 100 hectares (250 acres), the zoo includes a walking zone, driving zone, education zone, ecological scenic zone, leisure zone and a service zone. [3] It hosts over 300 animal species, and more than 5,000 animals. [4]
The Zoo has a history of 54 years while it was called Changsha Zoo until October 2010. [5]
At the beginning of 1934, Changsha had a Zoo in Tianxin Park and reared more than 20 animals. In 1958, the Changsha Zoo was relocated to Martyrs Park and were officially listed. The park is a scenic, breeding and research area for wildlife in Hunan Province. [6] [7]
Changsha Ecological Zoo | |
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28°02′21″N 113°00′38″E / 28.039034°N 113.010648°E | |
Date opened | October 2010 |
Location | Muyun, Changsha, China |
Land area | 100 ha (250 acres) |
No. of animals | 5,000 |
No. of species | 500 |
Website | official website |
Changsha Ecological Zoo ( simplified Chinese: 长沙生态动物园; traditional Chinese: 長沙生態動物園; pinyin: Chángshā Shēngtài Dòngwùyuán) is a zoo in Muyun, Changsha, Hunan, China. [1] [2]
Covering an area of 100 hectares (250 acres), the zoo includes a walking zone, driving zone, education zone, ecological scenic zone, leisure zone and a service zone. [3] It hosts over 300 animal species, and more than 5,000 animals. [4]
The Zoo has a history of 54 years while it was called Changsha Zoo until October 2010. [5]
At the beginning of 1934, Changsha had a Zoo in Tianxin Park and reared more than 20 animals. In 1958, the Changsha Zoo was relocated to Martyrs Park and were officially listed. The park is a scenic, breeding and research area for wildlife in Hunan Province. [6] [7]