Zagreb zoo is located in the capital of Croatia and is one of three zoos in the country. The zoo of Zagreb, Park Maksimir. The zoo occupies an area equal to 5, 5 hectares, and if we assume with ponds and lakes, it is 7 hectares. Only in the zoo, the Croatian capital contains 275 species of animals presented 2225 individuals.

The Zagreb zoo presents these rare and interesting species: snow leopard, red Panda, Okapi, antelope, ADDAX, Gemsbok, chimpanzee, Diana monkey, bison, pygmy hippopotamus, camel, etc.

Zagreb zoo was opened 17.06.1925 year. Its founder was Mijo Filipovic, a former Croatian water engineer and fond of philately. Since 1990, the zoo was reconstructed.

The zoo of Zagreb member of the world Association of zoos and aquariums and is a member of the European program sohranenyyu animals that are under threat of destruction.

The zoo in Zagreb is very popular among tourists and ranks first among the city's attractions by attendance.