Aquarium-Museum
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Aquarium-Museum Experience
The Aquarium-Museum in Liège is a fascinating destination for marine life enthusiasts and historians alike. Founded in 1888 by the University of Liège, it serves as both an aquarium and a natural history museum.
The museum contains a range of small tanks with live fish, alongside extensive taxidermy displays, making it a vital resource for studies in marine biology. Its architecture reflects early 20th-century design, emphasizing functionality to enhance educational experiences.
Highlighted Gems
- 🎣 Live Marine Exhibits
- 🐟 Diverse Taxidermy Collection
- 🔬 Educational Programs
Visitors can enjoy free access, making it ideal for tourists, families, and marine biology students looking to deepen their understanding of aquatic ecosystems.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Aquarium-Museum
Historic Foundation
Founded in 1888, it is one of the oldest aquariums in Belgium.
Educational Programs
Offers various educational programs for schools and visitors.
Diverse Species
Home to numerous species of fish and marine life, contributing to biodiversity education.
Location
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Address
View map22 Quai Edouard Van Beneden
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry. Special exhibitions may have entry fees.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are best for a quieter experience.