Botanic gardens and ZOO

You can enjoy diversity and presence of various plants and wood plants species when you visit  or arboretums, where even exotic flora collections are taken care of.  It is also worth to visit the largest Slovak Rosarium in Borová hora next to Zvolen, with its many rose varieties. Exotic animals that live in the wild in other parts of the world are to be seen in artificial environment of ZOOs. 

  • Animal Park Revištské Podzámčie

    Visit the Animal Park in Revištské Podzámčie – a place with a fairy tale-like environment, exciting animals, a gurgling waterfall, a lake teeming with fish, and a meadow made for picnics and peaceful relaxation.
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  • Zoological garden Bratislava

    The Zoological garden of Bratislava is one of the favourite attractions of Slovakia's capital. It keeps a total of almost 1,000 individuals of different animal species, which makes it one of Slovakia's largest zoos. Part of the ZOO is the Dinopark – an exhibition of Dinosaur models in their real size, the first to be installed in Slovakia.
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  • Košice Zoological Garden

    The Košice Zoological Garden in eastern Slovakia's largest city is, in terms of the area that it covers, one of the largest zoos in Europe.
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  • Zoological garden Spišská Nová Ves

    The ZOO of Spišská Nová Ves in the Eastern Slovakia is the youngest and smallest ZOO in Slovakia. It is located close to the National park Slovak Paradise (Slovenský raj) which is one of the top national parks of Slovakia.
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  • Zoological garden Bojnice

    The zoological garden in the spa town of Bojnice, which straddles western and central Slovakia, is the country's oldest and most visited zoo. It lies in a beautiful natural setting that surrounds the Bojnice Castle.
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  • The ZOO PARK in Stropkov

    Opened all year round, the ZOO Park in the east-Slovak town of Stropkov, situated in the Nízke Beskydy Mts., is an attractive cultural and educational facility, the only one of its kind in Slovakia.
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  • Arboretum Borová hora

    The Arboretum Borová hora in the town of Zvolen in central Slovakia is remarkable even in the European context, as it concentrates original wood species in their generic and geographic diversity. There is also the biggest collection of rose plants in Slovakia.
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  • Arboretum in Liptovský Hrádok

    The history and the present time of the town Liptovský Hrádok is closely related to wood, forestry, beekeeping, iron ore and nature. You have a chance to spend wonderful moments while walking in the lime trees alley or at the town Arboretum and bring back the memories of people you have met and the places you have visited.
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  • Arboretum Kysihýbel

    Arboretum Kysihýbel in the administrative territory of Banská  Štiavnica (central Slovakian town inscribed in the List of the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage) is the unique experimental forestry area specialized in rapidly growing exotic wood species.
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  • Arboretum Mlyňany

    Arboretum Mlyňany boasts the largest and most valuable exotic evergreen wood species in Slovakia. It also is one of the biggest in central Europe.
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  • Botanical Garden in Bratislava

    The Botanical Garden of Comenius University in Bratislava was the first of its kind opened in Slovakia. It is one of the favourite places of relaxation for inhabitants and visitors of our Capital.
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  • Botanical garden in Košice

    Botanical garden of University of P. J. Šafárik in Košice – the eastern metropolis – is the largest in Slovakia.
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  • Botanical garden Nitra

    The Botanical garden in  Nitra in western Slovakia is the scientific and pedagogic facility owned by the Slovak Agricultural University, focused on the cultural and educational activities.
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  • Topoľčianky Bison Park

    There is only one place in Slovakia, hidden in beautiful oak forests surrounding the community of Topoľčianky, where one can see Europe´s largest mammal, the European bison, "a close relative" of more known, the North American buffalo.
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