Vasco da Gama Aquarium

The Vasco da Gama Aquarium is one of the oldest aquariums in the world. It is located in Dafundo, in the civil parish of , in the municipality of near the Portuguese capital of .
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  • Type: Public aquarium
  • Description: public aquarium in Algés, Oeiras
  • Also known as: “(AVG)”, “Aquario Vasco da Gama”, “Aquário Vasco da Gama”, and “Aquário Vasco da Gama, incluindo o jardim”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Instituto Español Giner de los Ríos and Lisbon Harbor Control Tower.

School
is a Spanish… is situated 140 metres north of Vasco da Gama Aquarium.

Photo: Paulo Valdivieso, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lisbon Harbour Control Tower is a 38-metre-tall… is situated 680 metres southeast of Vasco da Gama Aquarium.

Arts center
Photo: Koshelyev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an arts center, which is situated 720 metres east of Vasco da Gama Aquarium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Algés and Linda a Velha.

Town
Photo: Tagido, Public domain.
is a town.

Town
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town.

Suburb
is a former civil parish in the city and municipality of , Portugal. is situated 2½ km northeast of Vasco da Gama Aquarium.

Vasco da Gama Aquarium

Latitude
38.69921° or 38° 41′ 57″ north
Longitude
-9.23854° or 9° 14′ 19″ west
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8CCGMQX6+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 144636459
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­aquarium
Geo­Names ID
11810165
Wiki­data ID
Q8187791
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In Other Languages

From Persian to Spanish—“Vasco da Gama Aquarium” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bairro Clemente Vicente and Dafundo.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Apartamentos Aquário and Aquário Vasco da Gama.

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