Thrissur Zoo & Museum

Thrissur Zoo & Museum

Thrissur Zoo & Museum

Town Hall Rd, Udaya Nagar, Chembukkav, Thrissur, Kerala 680020
Phone: 0487 233 3056

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Thrissur Zoo or State Museum & Zoo, Thrissur (formerly the Trichur Zoo) is a 13.5-acre (5.5 ha) zoo that opened in 1885 in a small area called Chembukkavu, in the heart of Thrissur City, Kerala, India. It is one of the oldest zoos in the country, and is home to a wide variety of animals, reptiles, and birds. The zoo compound includes a natural history museum and an art museum that showcase the social and cultural heritage of the region. The Thrissur Zoo is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the Thrissur City center and is open from 10:00 AM till 5:15 PM, except on Mondays. Being one of the two Zoological Parks in the state of Kerala, it sees many visitors on a regular basis. Still and video cameras are allowed in the park for a small fee.

Exhibits
The zoo includes a Zoological Garden, Botanical Garden, Art Museum, and Natural History Museum in its compound.

Animals
Wildlife at the Thrissur zoo includes tigers, deers, lions, sloth bears, monkeys, hippopotamus, camels, cobras, kraits, vipers, rat snakes, pink flamingos, mithun of the north-eastern hills, and lion-tailed macaques. There is also a special building which houses snakes.

Birds
Different types of birds peacock, Pelican, Parrot, Hornbill and Crane (bird)
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Visiting hours : 9:00 AM – 5:15 PM – All days of the week except Monday
Entry : Rs. 6 per person Adults & Rs.4 per person Children

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