Africarium
The Africarium is a oceanarium in Wrocław, Poland, devoted to exhibiting the fauna of Africa. It is part of the Wrocław Zoo. The idea behind the Africarium is to comprehensively present selected ecosystems from the continent of Africa.Photo: Lower Silesia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Monday—Thursday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM, Friday—Sunday, and public holidays 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: oceanarium in Wrocław (Poland)
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wrocław Zoo and Centennial Hall.
Wrocław Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wrocław Zoological Garden, known simply as the Wrocław Zoo, is a zoo on Wróblewski Street in Wrocław, Poland. It is the oldest zoo in Poland, having been first launched in 1865 as the Breslau Zoological Garden while the city was part of Prussia.
Centennial Hall
Photo: Jar.ciurus, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
The Centennial Hall; German: Jahrhunderthalle), formerly named People's Hall, is a historic building in Wrocław, Poland. It was constructed according to the plans of architect Max Berg in 1911–1913. Centennial Hall is situated 320 metres northeast of Africarium.
Spire
Iglica is a needle-like monument in Wrocław, Poland. It was built in 1948 and was 106 metres tall. Today, after renovation, the top ten metres have been removed and it is now 90 metres tall. Spire is situated 360 metres north of Africarium.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dąbie and Wittiga street student houses.
Wittiga street student houses
Neighborhood
Photo: Julo, Public domain.
Wittiga street student houses is a neighborhood.
Africarium
- Categories: oceanarium, building, and tourism
- Location: Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.10431° or 51° 6′ 16″ northLongitude
17.07521° or 17° 4′ 31″ eastInception
October 26th, 2014Open location code
9F3V433G+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 309743962OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q18420920
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Polish to Ukrainian—“Africarium” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Afrykarium”
- Russian: “Африкариум”
- Ukrainian: “Африкаріум”
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