The Deep
One of Europe's most spectacular aquariums, built at the confluence of the Rivers Hull and Humber. Home to over 3,500 fish and 40 sharks across 87 metres of underwater tunnels and two million litres of water. An architectural landmark as well as one of the UK's great visitor attractions.
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One of Europe's most spectacular aquariums, built at the confluence of the Rivers Hull and Humber. Home to over 3,500 fish and 40 sharks across 87 metres of underwater tunnels and two million litres of water. An architectural landmark as well as one of the UK's great visitor attractions.
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