Parque Zoobotânico Getúlio Vargas

Parque Zoobotânico Getúlio Vargas is a zoo in Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia. Parque Zoobotânico Getúlio Vargas is situated nearby to the police station Policia Ambiental, as well as near the government building Palácio de Ondina.

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Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 8:30 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Zoo
Description: zoo Salvador, Bahia
Also known as: “Jardim Zoológico” and “Salvador Zoo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palácio de Ondina and UFBA’s Planetarium.

Palácio de Ondina

Government building

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Palácio de Ondina is a government building, which is situated 210 metres southwest of Parque Zoobotânico Getúlio Vargas.

UFBA’s Planetarium

Planetarium

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

UFBA’s Planetarium is situated 450 metres west of Parque Zoobotânico Getúlio Vargas.

Ondina Beach

Beach

Photo: Túllio F, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Graça and Itaigara.

Graça

Suburb

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Graça is a neighborhood located in the southern zone of Salvador, Bahia. It is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Salvador. The Church and Monastery of Our Lady of Grace is located in Graça.

Itaigara

Suburb

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Itaigara is a neighbourhood located in the southeastern zone of Salvador, Bahia. Modern and bold lies in a region "noble" of the capital Bahia, inhabited mainly by people with high purchasing power. Itaigara is situated 4½ km east of Parque Zoobotânico Getúlio Vargas.