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256: 802: 63: 165: 22: 710: 355:. It has a unique exhibition system in which the giant exhibits are separated from the paths with ditches filled with water. Some European species were replaced with their close relatives; for instance, American bison were exhibited instead of those found in Europe. The greatest spectacles in the zoo's early years were the European 374:
In 2022, it was renamed "Nyíregyházi Állatpark" (Nyíregyházi Zoo). As of August 2022, the zoo is the richest in mammals (especially primates and pachyderms) of all zoos in Hungary. The once 14-hectare area has expanded to 30 hectares and is home to 500 species and more than 5000 animals. The zoo is a
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Nyíregyháza Zoo was opened in 1974 as “Nyíregyházi Vadaspark” (Wild Park of Nyíregyháza). It was built 5 kilometers from Nyíregyháza in the Sóstó recreation area of Hungary. Owned and sponsored by the local government, Nyíregyháza Zoo is governed by the city area of Sóstó-Nyíregyháza.
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were brought to the zoo. A large expansion project began, The Zöld Piramis (Green Pyramid), containing several Asian species, 'Tarzan's Path' (consisting of African species), the 'Indonesian Oceanarium' and the 'Rainforest House' all began
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2001: The exhibit and aviary for European animals were rebuilt and named Magyar Őspark (Hungarian Primeval Park). Additionally, a small open-air museum was constructed. Additions in this year included the long-awaited
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houses were finished. Two white rhinoceroses, one pygmy hippopotamus, three African elephants, and two Indian rhinos were brought to the zoo. Hungary's first in-zoo hotel, Hotel Dzsungel (Hotel Jungle), also finished
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In 1996, the new director László Gajdos took up his duties in the park and decided to expand the Zoo in Nyíregyháza. János Szánthó became deputy manager, personally bringing several smaller animals to the zoo.
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2002: The 'Tropical House' opened. Some sharks and monkeys were moved to the newly built house, and the collection was expanded with new species, most notably the critically endangered
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2004: The educational hall was built but has since been closed. A wax museum presenting human evolution also opened that year. The sensation of the year was the arrival of a
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1998: More species were brought into the zoo. Uniquely in Hungary, the parrots laid eggs throughout the year, and several scarce antelope calves were born (including
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cohabited this exhibit. The aviary, home to the richest parrot and cockatoo collection in Hungary as of August 2022, was also completed.
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2000: Hungary's first saltwater aquarium in the countryside opened. Among many other animals, it included a
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Upon first opening for visitors in 1974, its main purpose was to exhibit native species of Hungary and the
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was completed, and the country's biggest exhibit, 'Afrika Panoráma' (Africa Panorama), opened, where
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2008: The Dél-Amerika Ház (South America House) opened to the public, including a
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2003: Around the former seal exhibit, the 'Polar Panorama' was built. Here,
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exhibit, where visitors could watch the calves swim. Construction of the
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2005: The first pachyderm, a young white male rhinoceros, arrived. The
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A giraffe statue stands between the entrance and the main road
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1999: The zoo became the first provincial zoo to feature a
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exhibit opened to the public, and the construction of the
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Buildings and structures in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County
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were exhibited for the first time in provincial Hungary.
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member of the Hungarian Association of Zoos (MÁSZ), the
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Tourist attractions in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County
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