An eco-park with animals kept in semi-free conditions has opened on Pravoberezhye (the right bank of the river) in Kaluga. The animals are kept under the supervision of a veterinarian and a team of experts.
The area of the new park makes up about 5 hectares; animals have not yet inhabited the entire area. It is conceived that the number of animals will grow. For example, it is planned to bring capybaras in the nearest future. All the animals were bought on farms, nurseries and zoos. The exposition is intended primarily for children.
How to get there and away
To cover the distance from Moscow to Kaluga Region usually it takes some 2-3 hours, which convert many of the local tourist attractions in a popular tourist routes for one-day excursions headed from Moscow. Except specially organised bus trips there are also the following ways to get to Kaluga:
by bus from Yugo-Zapadnaya metro-station to Kaluga bus-station;
by suburban train from Kievskaya station to station Kaluga-I or Kaluga-I
Sources: http://strana.ru
Author: Anna Dorozhkina