Next month the St. Petersburg authorities will announce a tender for the planning and construction of the new city zoo, Interfax reported Tuesday.

The zoo will occupy 172 hectares in the Primorsky district, between Yuntolovsky resort and the western high-speed link-road. A 75-meter sanitary zone around the zoo is planned, as well as shopping, pedestrian and parking areas. The project will be financed by the city budget.

News source: Times.spb.ru
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