Ogród Zoologiczny w Płocku, Płock

Name: Ogród Zoologiczny w Płocku
Address: 2 Norbertańska, Płock, Poland

#9 among attractions in Płock

Zoo, Aquarium

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Facts and practical information

Municipal Zoological Garden in Plock - a zoo established on 1 May 1951 in Plock, on an area of 17 ha. Situated on a high Vistula escarpment, it is a public recreation and leisure area for the inhabitants of the city.

In 2007 there were about 3700 animals representing over 320 species. For several years the zoo in Plock has been undergoing construction and renovation works aimed at beautification of the garden. Apart from the animals there is also a mini-arboretum.

The head of the Plock zoo was Tadeusz Taworski. From 1997 to 2014 the director was Aleksander Niweliński. The current director is Krzysztof Kelman.

Coordinates: 52°32'9"N, 19°42'5"E

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2 NorbertańskaPłock Poland

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Day trips

Ogród Zoologiczny w Płocku – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Płock Cathedral, Płock Castle, Solidarity Bridge, Bolesław III Wrymouth Monument.

0.6 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Neo-renaissance architecture
Płock Cathedral, Płock
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0.7 miNW
Forts and castles, Gothic architecture
Płock Castle, Płock
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1.5 miSE
Bridge
Solidarity Bridge, Płock
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1 miNW
Memorial
Bolesław III Wrymouth Monument, Płock
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1.2 miNW
Church
Temple of Mercy and Charity, Płock
31 min walk • The Temple of Mercy and Charity is a Mariavite cathedral in Płock in central Poland. It is located near the Vistula River.
0.5 miW
Bridge
Legions of Marshal Józef Piłsudski Bridge, Płock
12 min walk • The Legions of Marshal Józef Piłsudski Bridge is a road-railway bridge over the Vistula River in Płock, Poland, connecting the Old Town and Radziwie district on a left river bank.
0.6 miNW
52°32'28"N • 19°41'20"E
Muzeum Diecezjalne, Płock
17 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
0.7 miNW
Piers and boardwalks
Płock Pier, Płock
19 min walk • The Pier in Płock is a pleasure pier in Płock, Poland, reaching into the Vistula River. The pier in Płock is also a part of the marina. The pedestrian pier in Płock is 358 metres long, 5.3 metres wide, except for the end of the pier, which is 15.3 metres wide. At the end of the pier is situated a restaurant.
0.8 miNW
52°32'40"N • 19°41'21"E
Muzeum Żydów Mazowieckich, Płock
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1.1 miNW
Church
Kościół św. Jana Chrzciciela, Płock
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0.8 miNW
52°32'44"N • 19°41'29"E
Płocka Galeria Sztuki, Płock
21 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ogród Zoologiczny w Płocku?

Nearby attractions include Legions of Marshal Józef Piłsudski Bridge, Płock (12 min walk), Bohaterskim Obrońcom Płocka, Płock (16 min walk), Płock Cathedral, Płock (16 min walk), Muzeum Diecezjalne, Płock (17 min walk).

How to get to Ogród Zoologiczny w Płocku by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ogród Zoologiczny w Płocku:

Bus

Ogródek jordanowski • Lines: 19, 22, 33, N1 (9 min walk)
Gradowskiego • Lines: 19, 22, 33, N1 (10 min walk)

Train

Płock (33 min walk)