Animality / Online guide

Being one of the oldest zoological gardens in Russia, Leningradsky Zoo is also known to be a northernmost one. Located in the historical center of St. Petersburg, not far from the famous St. Peter and Paul Fortress, the Zoo nowadays occupies an area of about 7,5 hectares and demonstrates nearly two thousand animals belonging to 410 species.

Here dolphins not only perform various tricks, but also with pleasure sing, dance a waltz or a rock-and-roll and even draw. And huge white whales are so graceful, what even inveterate sceptic can not doubt in their artistry. The favourite of public - a sea lion.

The big collection of various insects and arthropods. More than 50 terrariums.