Czech Liberec Zoo : White Tiger
Radio Prague announced there September 2019 monthly quiz on Czech Liberec Zoo. Listener’s and readers have to send an answer of a simple question.
Question of Cz September 2019 Quiz:
A hundred years ago, a “Zoo corner“ became the oldest Zoo in the Czech lands. What is the name of the city where the still existing Zoo lies?
Czech Liberec Zoo
Czech Liberec Zoo is the oldest zoo is in Liberec of Czech Republic, the former Czechoslovakia. It was established in 1919. At that time it served as a zoo and in the winter as a wintering place for circuses. It consequently served as a menagerie for their animals.
Open date
Zoo Liberec is one of the most modern zoos in the Czech Republic, now. It was founded in 1904 (official web) but recorded as 1919 in several documents.
Location:
Liberec Zoo is in Liberec of Czech Republic. It is at Lidové sady 425/1, Liberec.
GPS navigation to the zoo entrance – Lidové sady:
E: 15 ° 4’51.941 ”
N: 50 ° 46’40.517″
GPS navigation to zoo parking – Fibichova Street:
E: 15 ° 4’34.079 ”
N: 50 ° 46’30.930″
Areas and attraction
Czech Liberec Zoo has an area of 14 hectares (13 h as wiki) and the land of up to 160 animal species from all continents. The area around the zoo is about 1.8 km long and it takes 2-3 hours of time.
This zoo boasts the largest breeding group of Chimpanzees in the Czech Republic and a breeding group of the Somali Wild Ass. It is the first in Europe with regard to this species. The most interesting species include Chinese Golden Takin (acquired in 2002 from the Peking Zoo), Hamadryas Baboon, Nestor Kea, Barbary Lion, Red Panda, Indian Elephant, Forest Reindeer, many opium species, Meerkat, Reticulated Python and of course very popular and greatest attraction white form of Indian Tiger. It is a rare form of Bengal tiger. The Liberec Zoo is the only zoo in the Czech Republic to keep these tigers since 1994. There are also 4 largest species of European Owls, a unique collection of birds of prey and many unique representatives of the Asian bird kingdom.
Gates Open
Czech Liberec Zoo is open daily from 08:00 to 18:00 (Czech Time).
The Liberec Zoo box office closes 60 minutes before closing time – 17:00.
The pavilions close 15 minutes before closing time – at 17:45.
It’s Varies in several time in a calendar year. Here is the details:
| Month | zoo opens | Counter
closes |
Pavilions
closing |
zoo closes |
| January | 9:00 | 15:00 | 15:45 | 16:00 |
| February | 9:00 | 15:00 | 15:45 | 16:00 |
| March | 9:00 | 16:00 | 16:45 | 17:00 |
| April | 9:00 | 17:00 | 17:45 | 18:00 |
| May | 8:00 | 17:00 | 17:45 | 18:00 |
| June | 8:00 | 18:00 | 18:45 | 19:00 |
| July | 8:00 | 18:00 | 18:45 | 19:00 |
| August | 8:00 | 18:00 | 18:45 | 19:00 |
| September | 8:00 | 17:00 | 17:45 | 18:00 |
| October | 9:00 | 17:00 | 17:45 | 18:00 |
| November | 9:00 | 16.00 | 16:45 | 17:00 |
| December | 9:00 | 15:00 | 15:45 | 16:00 |
Price:
Entrance fee (ticket price) varies in summer and winter time. Adult person’s need 130 CZK in summer time but 100 CZK in winter. Details price list are:
| Type | Specification | Summer season April 01, to Oct. 31 |
Winter season Nov. 01 to Mar. 31 |
| basic | adults over 18 years | 130 CZK | 100 CZK |
| discounted | children 3 – 15 years,
seniors over 65 years, students, disabled |
90 CZK | 80 CZK |
| senior 75+ | adults over 75 years | 20 CZK | 20 CZK |
| family | 2 adults and 2 children | 390 CZK | 300 CZK |
| family | 2 adults and 3 children | 470 CZK | 380 CZK |
| children | up to 3 years | free | no ticket |
| blood donors | Oldest consumption max. 1 year, license required | No ticket needed | free |
| ZTP / P | upon presentation of the card | free incl. 1 guide | Same |
Ticket price can pay by cash, credit cards or can purchase e-ticket.
End-line to join this contest is September 30, 2019 to Radio Prague
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