Argentario Aquarium

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Acquario mediterraneo della Costa d'Argento
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The entrance
Date opened2001
Location Flag of Italy.svg Monte Argentario, Italy
Website www.acquarioargentario.org

The Argentario Aquarium also called Acquario mediterraneo della Costa d'Argento is a mediterranean public aquarium in Italy. It is located in Monte Argentario on the frazione of Porto Santo Stefano. It was inaugurated in 2001. [1]

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References

  1. "Grosseto news".


Coordinates: 42°26′18″N11°07′11″E / 42.4382°N 11.1197°E / 42.4382; 11.1197