Lalehzar Zoo (Persian: باغ وحش لالهزار), was the first modern zoo of Iran situated in Tehran, which was established at the time of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, and was expanded to a full functioning zoo by Naser al-Din Shah around 1850 CE. The main reason for creating the zoo, in the beginning, was to keep animals for research and education in natural sciences.
Lalehzar Zoo is located in Iran.
historical zoo in Iran... It is a key destination for those interested in culture and history in Iran.
