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Parco Natura Viva

Founded in 1969 by Alberto Avesani and his wife in Bussolengo near Verona, Parco Natura Viva is a combined safari park and zoo. Its official site describes it as the biggest zoo in Italy, home to more than 1,500 animals across over 200 species, with Siberian tigers, giraffes, and white rhinos among the highlights.

Opened
1969 (month/day unconfirmed) · about 57 years of history

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Exterior of Parco Natura Viva
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TypeZoo
LocationItalyBussolengo
Opened1969 Source
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When and by whom was Parco Natura Viva founded?
It was founded in 1969 by Alberto Avesani and his wife. Source
How many animals does it hold?
According to its official site, it houses more than 1,500 animals across over 200 species. Source

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Le Cornelle Animal Park — — — — —
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