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Espace Zoologique de Saint-Martin la Plaine is a great day-out to meet wildlife up close — perfect with kids. Locate it on the map, book a room nearby in a click, or add it to your travel list to build your itinerary.
About Espace Zoologique de Saint-Martin la Plaine
The Espace Zoologique de Saint-Martin la Plaine is a zoo located in the town of Saint-Martin la Plaine in the Loire department of France. The zoo was founded in 1973 and covers an area of 40 hectares. It is home to over 1,000 animals from 120 different species, including primates, big cats, bears, elephants, and many other mammals, birds, and reptiles. The zoo is known for its breeding programs for endangered species, such as the Amur leopard, the European bison, and the Przewalski's horse. Visitors can also enjoy various activities such as guided tours, animal feedings, and educational workshops. The zoo's mission is to raise awareness about the importance of biodiversity conservation and to contribute to the protection of threatened species through its breeding programs and conservation efforts.
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