Lucknow Zoo, Lucknow

Lucknow Zoo, Lucknow

Receiving around one million visitors each year, this 71.6-acre park is home to 97 species of mammals, reptiles and birds, including the Royal Bengal Tiger, Lion, Hoolock Gibbon, Himalayan Black Bear, Indian Rhinoceros, Black Buck, Asiatic Elephant, Giraffe, Zebra, Common Otters, Hill Mynahs, Giant Squirrels, Great Pied Hornbill, etc. The Zoo is successfully breeding Swamp Deer, Black Buck, Hog Deer and Barking Deer, White Tiger, Indian Wolf and several pheasants.

Another attraction at the Zoo is a Toy Train consisting of an engine and two passenger coaches. It was a gift from the Railway Board that was inaugurated on Children's Day on 14 November 1969. The track is almost a mile long (1.5 km) and has got crossings and signals. You can ride this train to almost every section of the Zoo.
Sight description based on Wikipedia.

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Lucknow Zoo on Map

Sight Name: Lucknow Zoo
Sight Location: Lucknow, India (See walking tours in Lucknow)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

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