Belitsa dancing bear park

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The Beliza Dancing Bear Park is a wildlife park for bears and a tourist facility located about 12 kilometers from the city of Beliza in Bulgaria . The facility is operated by the Vier Pfoten association and the French Brigitte Bardot Foundation.

The park was founded in 2000 and, according to its own information, took measures against illegal bear displays in Bulgaria, Serbia and Albania.

Plant & bears

The Four Paws Association states that the Dancing Bear Park covers an area of ​​12 hectares and has housed former dancing bears from Bulgaria, Serbia and Albania , bears from Bulgarian zoos and bears from "private keeping" since it opened . In 2007 the last three dancing bears from Bulgaria were moved to the “protection center” and in 2009 the last three dancing bears from the Republic of Serbia were also housed.

The facility is open to visitors every day.

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Tanzbärenpark Belitsa from January 11, 2019, accessed on May 7, 2019 in Ots.at.
  2. FOUR PAWS ends the dark chapter of keeping dancing bears in the EU on June 20, 2007, accessed on May 7, 2019 in Ots.at.
  3. DANCING BEAR PARK Belitsa: FOUR PAWS navigates three Serbian dancing bears through diplomatic entanglements on January 30, 2009, accessed on May 7, 2019 in Ots.at.
  4. A new life begins for one of the saddest bears in Europe on May 19, 2017, accessed on May 7, 2019 in Ots.at.