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German Maritime Museum, Maritime museum in Stralsund, Germany.

The German Maritime Museum occupies a former church building, St Catherine's Church, and contains 50 aquariums housing 600 marine species from different oceans.

The institution started in 1951 as a natural history museum under Professor Otto Dibbelt before evolving into an oceanographic research center through multiple transformations.

The museum maintains extensive scientific collections focusing on marine biology, fishing practices, oceanography, and marine geology through four separate locations in the region.

The museum welcomes visitors daily from April through October between 10:00 and 17:00, with modified winter hours and complete accessibility for wheelchair users.

The Ozeaneum section features 39 aquariums containing 7,000 animals and presents the largest whale exhibition in the world.

Location: Stralsund

Official opening: 1951

Accessibility: Dostępne dla wózków inwalidzkich

Address: Mönchstraße 45, 18439 Stralsund 18439

Opening Hours: kwietnia-października Poniedziałek-Niedziela 10:00-17:00; listopada-marca Wtorek-Niedziela 10:00-17:00; grudnia 31 10:00-15:00; grudnia 24 off

Phone: +4938312650212

Email: info@meeresmuseum.de

Website: https://meeresmuseum.de

GPS coordinates: 54.31274,13.08712

Latest update: May 11, 2025 03:59

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