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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 04/06/2026 16:39:00

Designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano as part of the regeneration of the old port for the 1992 Columbus celebrations, the Aquarium of Genoa is the largest aquarium in Italy and one of the largest in Europe, displaying more than fifteen thousand animals from around six hundred species in seventy tanks spread across a long pier-built complex on the waterfront. The aquarium sits on a pier that juts out into the old port, with the main building shaped like a moored ship and a separate float...