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Oceanographic Museumin Marseille, France

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In the museum gathered the most incredible inhabitants of the seas and oceans from tiny plankton to gigantic stuffed animals and skeletons of a whales or octopus.
Oceanographic Museum, Marseille
The museum literally grown from the Rock of Monaco. Its rich collection will surprise any traveler. Some time ago the director of the museum was Jacques Yves Cousteau himself. He expanded already large library of the museum acquired the latest equipment and improved the Aquarium, where nowadays you can see more than 500 species of fish and observe the life of corals.

In the museum you can see, touch and even sit in the old yellow submarine.

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Location: Saint-Martin avenue

Open hours

Daily from 10:00 am to 19:00 pm.

Contacts

Official website: http://oceano.org
Phone: +377 93 15 36 00
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