Yangon Zoo, Yangon

Yangon Zoo is the oldest zoo in the country of Myanmar and is considered the second largest zoo. The construction of the zoo started in 1901, and lasted for more than 20 years. It is situated close to Kandawgyi Lake. It is actually a recreational park that features a museum of natural history, an aquarium and an amusement park. Come visit a great number of animals, from the common to the rather peculiar. The zoo has more than 1300 species. It attracts about 2,2 million visitors per year.