The Prague Zoo
Written by Max Jackson, CET Prague Photo Program Spring 2011, (Syracuse University)
Today I went to the Prague Zoo with Rozalie one of the “Czech Buddies” for a CET sponsored jaunt. It was Rozalie and I and later we were met by Brittany Dixon and Michael Freise. I was quite impressed with the sheer size of the Zoo itself as well as its variety of flora and fauna from all over the world. The Zoo is split into two sections one of which is situated on a fairly large hill. The lower and bottom parts are connected to each other by a lift which is run by the Prague Integrated Transit authority strangely enough. I can’t tell if tha’ts a glory posting or a punishment but it is interesting. Besides the variety of animals there is a variety of restaurants and scattered about and of course you can buy beer or hot mulled wine at every single one of them. I learned a handful of Czech words for animals which include: Lachtan (Seal), Tucnaci (Penguin), Plamenak (
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