Musée océanographique de Monaco

Musée océanographique de Monaco

Culture · by Paul Delefortrie · 1910

2 Avenue Saint-Martin, 98000 Monaco

The Musée océanographique de Monaco, located at 2 Avenue Saint-Martin, 98000 Monaco, was designed by architect Paul Delefortrie and completed in 1910. The building is constructed in a neo-baroque style, measuring approximately 100 meters in length and rising 85 meters above the Mediterranean Sea. It is built into the cliffside of the Rocher de Monaco, utilizing white La Turbie stone and Brescia limestone for its façade and monumental staircase. The museum houses 90 aquariums and 350 species of marine life, covering a floor area of 6,000 square meters. (pss-archi.eu)

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