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Aquarium de Paris - Cinéaqua - Paris (opened in 1867 as "Aquarium du Trocadéro", closed in 1985, re-opened as "Cinéaqua" in 2006) Grand Aquarium de Touraine - between Amboise and Tours, on the southern bank of the river Loire [10] Aquarium de Lyon - Lyon; Aquarium du Musée de Zoologie - Nancy (1970) Aquarium Mare Nostrum Montpellier ...
Large aquariums exhibit a wide variety of species and animals in a large range of tanks. These are typically public aquariums and may also include oceanariums and dolphinariums, designed to showcase a diverse range of marine animals for the public. In operation Only aquariums with a total capacity of more than 10 million litres and/or a tank larger than 5 million litres are included in the ...
Nausicaá Centre National de la Mer (French pronunciation: [nozika.a sɑ̃tʁ(ə) nɑsjɔnal d(ə) la mɛʁ]) is a public aquarium located in Boulogne-sur-Mer in northern France. It is the largest public aquarium of Europe [2] [note 1] and attracts more than 800,000 visitors each year. [6]
The underwater restaurant. The Oceanographic is the largest complex of its type in Europe, spanning 110,000 square metres (1,200,000 sq ft) and holding a capacity of 42,000,000 litres (11,000,000 US gal) of water, [1] including a 26,000,000-litre (6,900,000 US gal) dolphinarium and a 7,000,000-litre (1,800,000 US gal) ocean tank with sharks, rays and other fish. [1]
The Aquarium of Genoa (Italian: Acquario di Genova) is the largest aquarium in Italy. [3] Located in the Old Harbour area of Genoa, Italy, the 33,000-square-foot (3,100 m 2) aquarium is a member organization of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA), and welcomes more than 1.2 million visitors each year.
Entrance view. The Lisbon Oceanarium has a large collection of marine species — penguins, seagulls and other birds; sea otters (mammals); sharks, rays, chimaeras, seahorses and other bony fish; crustaceans; starfish, sea urchins and other echinoderms; sea anemones, corals and other cnidaria; octopuses, cuttlefish, sea snails and other mollusks; amphibians; jellyfish; marine plants and ...
Here are the top 20 most beautiful aquariums to add to your list of places to visit this winter season, according to a new analysis.
Nordsøen Oceanarium is a public aquarium and museum that opened in 1998 on the shores of the North Sea (Nordsøen in Danish) in Hirtshals, north Jutland, Denmark.Their main tank, which holds 4,500,000 litres (1,200,000 US gal), is the largest in Northern Europe, [1] but the Oceanarium also has several smaller habitat aquariums and an exhibit with seals.