• Location and extent[edit]. Minsk Zoo is situated in the southeast part of Minsk in the floodplain of the river Svisloch.
  • Visited Minsk Zoo today for the first time. ... The zoo is quite small and the cages are too little for the animals. Two hours are enough to see all of them.
  • Minsk Zoo consists of several segments, where exotic fish, reptiles, tropical birds and animals of Belarusian forests feel perfectly well.
  • The last time we visited the Minsk Zoo was in May 2024. Everything was clean everywhere, and the smell of animals is rarely heard.
  • The Minsk Zoo was opened on August 9, 1984, on the 40th anniversary of the Minsk Automobile Plant as the MAZ Zoobotanical Garden.
  • Visitors can see there waterfalls, large aquariums, terrariums, open-air enclosures and more. Exotarium in the Minsk zoo is a unique project for the CIS.
  • History Chizhovsky zoo in Minsk began in 1984, when the leadership of the Minsk Automobile Plant decided to create a sponsored zoo.
  • The Minsk Zoo was opened on August 9, 1984 and was first called the Zoo Botanical Garden of the Minsk Automobile Plant.