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This article is about the aquarium in Rotterdam, Netherlands. For the aquarium in Stralsund, Germany, see Ozeaneum.
Oceanium
Viewing tunnel at the aquariumDate opened 2001 Location Rotterdam, Netherlands Coordinates 51°55′43″N 4°26′43″E / 51.9286°N 4.4454°ECoordinates: 51°55′43″N 4°26′43″E / 51.9286°N 4.4454°E Website www.diergaardeblijdorp.nl/?lang=EN The Oceanium is an aquarium that opened in 2001 in Diergaarde Blijdorp, a zoo in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The Oceanium lies in the expansion area of the zoo, which includes a new entrance and parking area, and was the biggest project to date for the zoo. The area around the Oceanium is home to projects depicting the Americas.
The Oceanium is also home to scientific research into the conservation of coral.
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