Once you walk through the entrance to the L'Oceanografic in the City of Valencia, Spain, your world opens up to some of the most intriguing species of the underwater world that you probably never knew existed. This marine park is the largest one found throughout Europe and is just the beginning to the other spectacular buildings at the City of Arts and Science in Valencia, Spain.The building that is home to this aquarium was designed by an architect named Felix Candela and now has approximately 30,000 marine animals that reside here. Behind each section of glass there is a different creature with an assortment of decor that coincides with their natural environments.A dolphin tank suitable for twenty dolphins and an underwater tunnel that visitors can walk through as sea life swims over and around you are two of the highlights at the L'Oceanografic. Information displays are located throughout the entire building where you can learn of the lives and habits of life under the water. ... continue below the picture...
... Kids are fascinated by any aquarium, but at the L'Oceanografic there are many unique species to see that even the adults will be in awe of when visiting the aquarium. The L'Oceanografic is open everyday of the week with a variation in hours on Saturdays but be sure to check the times of the other buildings that make up the City of Arts and Science in Valencia, Spain so as not to miss out on anything.Entrance to the L'Oceanografic, Aquarium, Ciutat de les Arts I de Les Ciencies, Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias, The City of the Arts and Science, City of Valencia, Valencia, Spain, Europe.
Technical Information:
I photographed this photo with the digital SLR camera model Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II, aperture of f/9.0, exposure time of 1/125 sec. on ISO 100, as always I used a original Canon Lens, the focus lenght for this picture was 30mm.