[1] Děčín Zoo was founded in 1948, when only four zoological parks existed in Czechoslovakia.

[1] The zoo in opened its gates in 1949, through Ludvík Grác, a local Podmokly businessperson and zoological specialist and a group of animal enthusiasts.

Ludvík Grác became the first director, a title he kept until 1966.

The present director is Kateřina Majerová.

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