Maybe the best known wildlife park in Sweden, Borås Zoo is a green haven opened in 1962, home to 65 animal species from the African continent and the Nordic regions. It’s the only zoo in Sweden that houses the majestic African bush elephant, and you can also see cheetahs, southern white rhinos, as well as the Nordic lynx, brown bears and gray seals. Home to more than 600 animals, the zoo and park is deeply committed to its mission of preserving endangered species and sharing knowledge with other zoos around the globe.

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Maybe the best known wildlife park in Sweden, Borås Zoo is a green haven opened in 1962, home to 65 animal species from the African continent and the Nordic regions. It’s the only zoo in Sweden that houses the majestic African bush elephant, and you can also see cheetahs, southern white rhinos, as well as the Nordic lynx, brown bears and gray seals. Home to more than 600 animals, the zoo and park is deeply committed to its mission of preserving endangered species and sharing knowledge with other zoos around the globe.

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