Attica Zoological Park
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Attica Park, officially Attica Zoological Park (AZP), is a private zoo located in the suburb of Spata, approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Athens, Greece. It is the only zoo in Greece. The zoo is home to more than 1,500 animals representing 220 species, in an area of 20-hectares (49 acres). It is open 365 days a year.[2]
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37.981243°N 23.907377°E / 37.981243; 23.907377 | |
Date opened | 2000; 24 years ago (2000) |
Location | At Yalou, Spata, Attica, 190 04, Greece |
Land area | 20 ha (49 acres)[1] |
No. of animals | 1500+[2] |
No. of species | 220+[2] |
Annual visitors | 380,000 |
Memberships | EAZA[3] and EAAM |
Major exhibits | World of Reptiles, Greek Forest, Arid Lands, African Savannah, Indonesia, Ground Birds, Birds of Prey, Water World, Parrots/Lory Land, Birds of Africa, Birds of Asia |
Owner | Jean-Jacques Lesueur |
Public transit access | Pallini
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Website | www |
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The zoo is a member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) and the European Association of Aquatic Mammals (EAAM).