travel deals
home
add to favourites help
road trips flights hotels cars vacation rentals
TRAVEL NEWS
Cellphone for tourists
An unusual cellphone gadget has been presented in America.
Seagulls will be banished from the Scottish cities
The authorities of Scotland have declared war to the city seagulls. Officials intend to exterminate these birds from the central areas of the largest cities of Scotland which became a real problem during the last years became for local residents and touri
Stinking copy of sperm whale shocked Belgians
The Belgian citizens from Antwerp that came to a beach in the mouth of the river Esko were really surprised seeing a huge 16 meters long sperm whale lying on the beach.
news archive
weekly news digest

Largest in Germany oceanarium opened

13 Jul. 2008

The most modern and the largest oceanarium in Germany has been opened in Stralsund. Oceanarium that costs 60 million euro became part of German sea museum. The complex consists of 39 giant aquariums with total volume of 2,5 million liters. About seven thousands of fishes, crabs and other sea inhabitants from Baltic and North seas and also from Atlantic ocean will be presented there.

In a separate hall of the oceanarium there is the largest in the world collection of natural-sized whales models. After the opening of the oceanarium, the German sea museum in Stralsund has entered the top ten of the leading scientific and educational sea centers of the world. One of the most important activity of the oceanarium will be the research of the global warming influence to the flora and fauna of the World Ocean. It is supposed that the new oceanarium will be visited by more than 550 thousands people yearly.

Home  |  News  |  View/Cancel Reservation  |  Hotel Deals  |  Group Travel  |  Newsletters  |  Help/FAQ  |  Contact Us
Copyright © 2009 TraveLime.com. All rights reserved. Terms of Use · Privacy Policy