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General Information
Date of construction: Year 87 of R.O.C. (1998)
Museum: Publicly operated
Affiliated to: the Aquatic Laboratory of the Agricultural Department in the Ministry of Administration
Opening times: 9:00am to 5:00pm, Mondays to Wednesdays, Fridays to Sundays
Closed: Thursdays
Admission fee: Standard ticket NT$200, Preferential ticket NT$150,concession ticket NT$50, 20% off for groups of over 20 people, Free for the disabled and children below 110cm in height.
Address: 58 Qitou Village, Baisha Town, Penghu County
Telephone: 06-9933006
Fax: 06-9933008
Website: http ://www.tfrin .gov.tw/
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Information for Visitors
Duration of Visit: 1.5 hours
Appointment necessary: A group visit requires an appointment before travel or application at the service center for guides.
Promotional Activities: Special exhibitions on ocean creatures, irregular ocean ecological activities |
Attention
Visitors can re-enter the hall on the same day provided that they ask the staff to stamp on their hands when they leave the hall.When the water temperature is over 20 degrees, there will be fish feeding in Jiaoyan Pool at 10:30 and Dayang Pool at 15:00. |
Introduction
Penghu Aquarium is an elegant two-story building. The first floor is mainly used for exhibitions of all kinds of aquatic creatures found in a two hundred kilometer-radius of the Pescadores. The visitors¡¦ route is divided into three exhibition zones of offshore, coral reefs and ocean, guiding visitors from the shallow to the deep, feeling the beauty of ocean life. The most enchanting part is a semicircular glass tunnel, with a diameter of 2.8 meters and a length of 14 meters. It provides the visitors with an all round view giving them the feeling of being in the sea. As for second floor, rare ocean creatures and various topics concerning the ocean are exhibited. These includes topics of ocean fishing, aquiculture and ocean ecology. In addition, various exhibitions of ocean literary/cultural creations will be held in the special exhibition
room from time to time with the hope that visitors entering the hall may enjoy the beauty of the ocean ecology as well as ocean culture. |
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