Zoo, Timișoara

#28 among attractions in Timișoara

Zoo, Park, Outdoor activities

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Facts and practical information

Timișoara Zoological Garden is a 6.34-hectare zoo in Timișoara, Romania, located in the northeastern part of the city, near the Green Forest. It was originally opened in 1986 with 30 species of animals, mostly local to Romania. ()

Local name: Grădina Zoologică din Timișoara Opened: 1986 (38 years ago)Elevation: 322 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°46'54"N, 21°16'4"E

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Zona Padurea VerdeTimișoara 300310 Romania

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Day trips

Zoo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Water Tower in Fabric, Banat Village Museum, Dumbrăvița, Stadionul Ștefan Dobay.

1.4 miSW
Memorial
Water Tower in Fabric, Timișoara
35 min walk • The Water Tower in Fabric stands as a historical monument and an architectural landmark in the city of Timișoara, Romania. Located in the Fabric district, this tower is a testament to the city's industrial past and its development into a modern urban center.
~1340 ftSW
45°46'45"N • 21°15'51"E
Banat Village Museum, Timișoara
7 min walk • Museum, History museum, Music venue
1.6 miNW
Area
Dumbrăvița, Timișoara
42 min walk • Dumbrăvița is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Dumbrăvița. One of the most developed and rich communes in Romania, Dumbrăvița has become in recent years a suburb of Timișoara.
1.5 miNW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Stadionul Ștefan Dobay, Timișoara
38 min walk • Stadionul Ștefan Dobay is a multi-purpose stadium in Dumbrăvița, Romania. It is currently used mostly for football matches, is the home ground of CSC Dumbrăvița and has a capacity of 1,000 people. Since 2018, the stadium is named after a legend of the Romanian football, Ștefan Dobay, who was born in Dumbrăvița.
0.9 miSW
Neighbourhood
UMT–Pădurea Verde, Timișoara
24 min walk • UMT–Pădurea Verde is a district of Timișoara located near the Green Forest and the former Timișoara Mechanical Plants.
1.1 miS
Neighbourhood
Modern, Timișoara
30 min walk • Modern is a district in eastern Timișoara. It was built between 1970–1990.
1.1 miSW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Stadionul Electrica, Timișoara
28 min walk • Electrica Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Timișoara, Romania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Electrica Timișoara and Ripensia Timișoara. The stadium holds 5,000 people and is located in the Fabric district. In the past it was also the home ground of Politehnica II Timișoara.