Alipore Zoological Garden, Kolkata

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About Alipore Zoological Garden
Established in 1876, the Alipore Zoo is one of the oldest zoos in India and has a rich history. Initially, it served as a private menagerie for the British governor. Over the years, it transformed into a public zoo, and today, it plays a crucial role in wildlife conservation and education.
Interesting facts about Alipore Zoological Garden
- Alipore Zoo is home to a wide variety of animals, including Bengal tigers, lions, elephants, reptiles, and several exotic bird species.
- It actively participates in breeding programs for endangered species, including the white tiger and the Manipur brow-antlered deer.
- The zoo is involved in research and conservation efforts to protect threatened wildlife.
- A popular attraction is the reptile house, showcasing various snakes, turtles, and crocodiles.
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Alipore Zoological Garden FAQs:
𝒜. It is located at Alipore, Kolkata.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Alipore Zoological Garden: Timings:- This is Open from 11:00 AM to 09:00 PM,Thursday Closed. Entry Fee:- Rs. 20 for Up to the age of 5 years and Rs. 50 for, Visitors above the age of 5 years..
𝒜. You should visit Alipore Zoological Garden during January, February, March, April, May, June months for best experience.
📅 Last update: 2024-02-09 || ✍ Author: Sandhya Chauhan
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