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About Le Parc de Clères
Le Parc de Clères is a zoological and botanical park located in the village of Clères, Normandy, France. It was established in the 19th century as a private park by a French aristocrat and was later transformed into a public park in 1971. The park is home to over 150 different animal species, including endangered species such as the Siberian tiger, the red panda, and the Amur leopard. The park's collection also includes numerous bird species, reptiles, and primates, and visitors can observe them in a natural environment with trees and ponds. Besides the animal exhibits, the park also features a botanical garden with more than 2500 plant species from different regions of the world. Visitors can explore the park's various gardens, such as the rose garden, the water garden, and the bamboo forest. There is also a playground for children, a restaurant, and a souvenir shop. The park is dedicated to education and conservation and hosts various workshops and activities for children and adults alike. It aims to raise awareness about biodiversity and the importance of preserving endangered species and their habitats.
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