25 Years Zoo of the Future: Water World Fireland to Open Next Year

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Once it was a bold, ambitious plan with a great vision – now, 25 years later – numerous ideas from the master plan "Zoo of the Future" adopted in June 2000 have become a reality and the Zoo Leipzig is one of the most modern zoos in the 21st century. Leipzig's mayors Burkhard Jung and Wolfgang Tiefensee, [...] Der Beitrag Already 245 million euros invested: Zoo of the Future is 25 years old first appeared on Leipziger Zeitung.

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Twenty-five years ago, Leipzig launched the "Zoo of the Future" project. Animals should no longer only be exhibited, but should be allowed to live in an appropriate way. A million-dollar project that Zoo Director Junold calls his life's work.

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In a panel discussion, Leipzig's Lord Mayor Burkhard Jung, who has accompanied the transformation to the zoo of the future since 2006, and Wolfgang Tiefensee, who was then Lord Mayor of Leipzig and headed for the decision of the master plan on 14 June 2000...