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Best Zoos in Europe | Top 10

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Chester Zoo, Cheshire, England

Number one voted by guests and travelers is Chester Zoo, the zoological garden who is house to almost 1000 animals and to over 500 species.

So practically here you can find any kind of animal you want, being considered the most complete zoo in Europe, the largest in the UK and the zoo with the most visitors in England, reaching the 1 million barrier a year.

This zoo was opened in 1931 and currently is managed and funded by a registered charity, making it also the biggest non-governmental funded zoo.

Built on 111 acres and with a total of 400 acres of land, the zoo is home to over 155 endangered and threatened species, most of them being kept in a program of managed breeding.

When it comes to studbooks here at the Chester Zoo some animals like the Congo buffalo, jaguar, Madagascan tree boa, Gemsbok, Blue-eyed Cockatoo, black rhinoceros, Ecuadorian Amazon parrot, Rodrigues fruit bat and Mindanao writhe-billed Hornbill, are managed from the first to the last living example from each species.

When it comes to plants, the zoo also has on display 265 threatened plant species and the largest number of invertebrates, over 300 species.

So if you come here you can explore everything by foot, on the canal or on the Zoofari Monorail, just to see the amazing number of animals endangered species and unique ones.

So guys ready to go on a trip? Are these countries in your map? Visit the Zoo’s there because you are in for a treat. The best zoos in Europe are user chosen and all the thing you see there were highly recommended by the visitors

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