Limassol Zoo

Zoo in Limassol, Cyprus

Limassol Zoo

Pelican at Limassol Zoo

34°41′00″N 33°03′20″E﻿ / ﻿34.683254°N 33.055613°E﻿ / 34.683254; 33.055613
Date opened| 1956; 69 years ago (1956)
Location| Vyronos Avenue, Limassol 3105, Cyprus
Land area| 15 acres (6.1 ha)[3]
No. of animals| 300[2]
No. of species| 90[1]
Website| https://www.limassol.org.cy/

The Limassol Zoo (Greek: Ζωολογικός Κήπος Λεμεσού, romanized: Zōologikós Kḗpos Lemesoú) is located within the Limassol Public Gardens, is a 15 acres (6.1 ha) zoological garden in Limassol, Cyprus. It was founded by Mayor Kostas Partaside in 1956. After substantial renovations, the Limassol Zoo was reopened in 2012.[4][5][6]

## See also

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* List of zoos by country
* Captivity
* Botanical garden
* Captive animal

## References

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1. ^ "Visit Limassol Zoo on your trip to Limassol City or Cyprus". trips.klarna.com. Retrieved 2023-03-18.
2. ^ "Limassol Zoo". in-cyprus.philenews.com. Retrieved 2023-03-18.
3. ^ "Limassol Municipal Park / Limassol Zoo". Cyprusalive.com. 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
4. ^ "Limassol Zoo - The Villa Group". www.thevillagroup.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-18.
5. ^ "Limassol Zoo". Cyprus Island. 2017-03-15. Retrieved 2023-03-18.
6. ^ Tourism in Limassol

## External links

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* Media related to Limassol zoo at Wikimedia Commons

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