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One of the city's biggest tourist attractions, this aquarium is celebrated as the largest aquarium in Europe. Read more
One of the most impressive testimonials to sea life anywhere opened in 1996 in Barcelona's Port Vell, a 10-minute walk from the bottom of La Rambla. The largest aquarium in Europe, it contains 21 glass tanks positioned along either side of a wide curving corridor. Each tank depicts a different marine habitat, with emphasis on everything from multicolored fish and corals to seagoing worms to sharks. The highlight is a huge Read more
Built by the Terrades Muntañola brothers, this unique, transparent building houses the city's aquarium and has become a major tourist attraction on the waterfront. The tanks hold the widest possible variety of marine life from all the world's seas, but the biggest draw is the shark exhibit, of course. There is a children's play room and a souvenir shop too. The ticket office closes one hour before the aquarium. Read more