The Bratislava Zoo was one of the first zoological parks to open in Europe. Construction of the zoo in the capital city of Slovakia started in the year 1959, with its grand opening taking play on May 9th of 1960. A unique exhibit of alpine meadows was added to the Bratislava Zoo in 2004 and has been popular with visitors of all ages. In 2006, a new pavilion housing levy, tigers, jaguars, and leopards was added. Since 2006, several other additions have been made to the zoo, including the pavilion of primates, two play complexes for children, and the ZOO shop.

Mlynská dolina, 842 27 Bratislava, Slovakia

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