# Lyon Zoo

- **Country:** France
- **Coordinates:** 45.777500, 4.856389
- **Area:** 9 ha
- **Opened:** 1858
- **Members:** EAZA
- **Website:** http://www.zoo.lyon.fr/zoo/sections/fr
- **Exhibits:** Asian lion, Giraffes, Gibbons, Amur leopard, Desert Crocodile
- **Location:** France Lyon, France
- **Date Opened:** 1858
- **Num Animals:** 300
- **Num Species:** 66
- **Accreditation:** EAZA

Lyon Zoo (fr. Zoo de Lyon, also known as Jardin zoologique de Lyon, or Zoo du Parc de la Tête d'Or) is a zoo in France located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes inside parc de la Tête d'Or in the town of Lyon.

![Photo of Lyon Zoo](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8d/Parc_de_la_T%C3%AAte_d%27Or_-_DSC05292.jpg)

**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyon_Zoo (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)