This wild cat definitely knows how to win your heart with just one look
While most Ukrainians are only dreaming of a vacation, lynx Stepan at the capital’s zoo is fully enjoying the real warmth of spring.
This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing a publication from the press service of the Kyiv Zoo of national significance on Facebook.
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How lynx Stepan lives in the Kyiv zoo
Ukrainians were informed that “the incredible lynx Stepan is enjoying the spring warmth at Kyiv Zoo.”
Stepan seems to love to play (photo: facebook.com/zoo.kyiv.ua)
Moreover, he is completely unaware, according to the authors of the publication, that “his adorable photos have gone viral as memes on social media.”
The animal’s gaze is incredibly intense (photo: facebook.com/zoo.kyiv.ua)
“While our dieticians and physiotherapists prepare Stepan for the beach season, you can come by and admire this extraordinary cat,” invited the residents and guests of the capital.
Lynx Stepan – a big wild cat (photo: facebook.com/zoo.kyiv.ua)
Finally, children and adults were advised to visit the zoo’s orchard “for a good mood.”
Publication from Kyiv Zoo (screenshot: facebook.com/zoo.kyiv.ua)
How much do tickets cost for children and adults
Today, the price of an entrance ticket purchased at the zoo’s ticket office in Kyiv is:
- for children – 250 hryvnias;
- for adults – 350 hryvnias.
If tickets are purchased online, the cost will be lower:
- for a child (aged 6 to 16) – 225 hryvnias;
- for an adult – 315 hryvnias.
Meanwhile, free admission to the capital’s zoo is available for:
- children under 6 years old;
- children with disabilities up to 18 years old;
- orphaned children (up to 18 years old);
- persons with disabilities of the first group.
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A ticket to the zoo for discounted visitor categories (provided they have the appropriate confirming document/ID) costs 250 hryvnias and is applicable to:
- full-time students;
- senior citizens;
- persons with disabilities of the second group;
- participants in the Chernobyl disaster cleanup of the first category.
Separate ticket prices are set for:
- large families – 100 hryvnias (per person);
- combat veterans – 200 hryvnias;
- holders of the “Kyiv Resident Card” – 250 hryvnias.
Current ticket prices (screenshot: zoo.kyiv.ua/vartist-kvytkiv)
It is also worth noting that Visitor Day at Kyiv Zoo is every Wednesday. On that day, the ticket prices (per person) are:
- at the ticket office – 250 hryvnias;
- online – 225 hryvnias.
In conclusion, a subscription for 10 visits to the Kyiv Zoo costs 2,500 hryvnias.
Recall that we previously reported on the lynx “without borders” – how camera traps in the Carpathians captured a “hyperactive” predator.
Additionally, we explained why “the season of silence” starts in Ukraine in April.
Also read about what to do if you encounter a lynx in the Carpathians.
