Karachi Zoo

The Karachi Zoo, also known as Karachi Zoological and Botanical Gardens, Gandhi Garden, is located in Garden East, , , . Established in 1899, it is the largest zoo of Pakistan and second oldest zoo in the country after Lahore Zoo.
Photo: Miansari66, Public domain.
  • Type: Zoo
  • Description: zoo in Sindh, Pakistan
  • Address: Manghopir Rd and Garden Lane, Karachi
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Family Hospital and National Museum of Pakistan.

Hospital
is a founded by Medical Mission Sisters Roman Catholic rural general hospital in , . is situated 690 metres southeast of Karachi Zoo.

Museum
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a public located in , Pakistan. is situated 2½ km south of Karachi Zoo.

Historic site
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a marketplace situated in the locality of , . The market traces its origins to the British Raj era, when it was first constructed. is situated 1½ km south of Karachi Zoo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Usmanabad and Saddar.

Neighborhood
or Osmanabad is a neighborhood in , , that is within . There are several ethnic groups in including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Punjabis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis and Christians.

Town
Town lies in the that forms much of the historic colonial core of , in the province of . According to the 2023 Pakistani census, Subdivision has a population 159,363.

Suburb
or Gul Bahar is one of the neighborhoods of SITE Town in , , . Colony, known as Golimar, is a suburb of . This area is along the and was mainly farmland before the settlement of Muslim refugees after the independence of .

Karachi Zoo

Latitude
24.87669° or 24° 52′ 36″ north
Longitude
67.0234° or 67° 1′ 24″ east
Operator
Sindh Government
Open location code
7JP9V2GF+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 10385819
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­zoo
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q7569286
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Karachi Zoo” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: করাচি চিড়িয়াখানা
  • Esperanto: Karaĉia Zoologia Parko
  • German: Karachi Zoo
  • German: Karatschi Zoo
  • Italian: zoo di Karachi
  • Japanese: カラチ動物園
  • Sindhi: ڪراچي جو چڙيا گهر
  • Spanish: Zoologico de Karachi
  • Spanish: Zoológico de Karachi
  • Tamil: கராட்சி உயிரியல் பூங்கா
  • Urdu: کراچی چڑیا گھر
  • Western Panjabi: کراچی چڑیا گھر

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Karachi Zoo and Mughal Baradari.

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