The Dessau Zoo, situated in the city of Dessau-Roßlau, is a significant recreational area that attracts over 120,000 visitors annually. Established in 1958 within the park of a 19th-century mausoleum, the zoo spans across 11 hectares. It is located in the Ziebigk district, immediately east of the Georgium, and forms a large landscape park together with the Georgengarten and Beckerbruch, although it is not part of the Dessau-Wörlitzer Garden Realm World Heritage Site.
The Dessau Zoo is home to approximately 500 specimens from a total of 120 different species. The majority of these animals originate from the European region. The zoo's animal collection ranges from goats and donkeys to kangaroos and llamas, and even includes jaguars and coatis.
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