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He stands over five metre tall, yet is anything but aloof. He weighs 1,238 kilograms but boasts long legs and excellent condition. He belongs to a naturally cautious species, and yet allows blood to be taken from his jugular vein. And although he is now in his ninth year, he has not yet had the opportunity to reproduce. We are...
The history of Prague Zoo goes all the way back to the year 1881, when, on the occasion of the wedding of Crown Prince Rudolf and Princess Stephanie of Belgium, Count Sweerts-Sporck published an open letter in the newspapers calling for the establishment of a zoological garden in Prague.
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Contacts
- The Prague zoological garden
U Trojskeho zamku 120/3
171 00 Praha 7
Phone.: (+420) 296 112 230 (public relations department)
e-mail: zoopraha@zoopraha.cz
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