Open to public this monday, september 6, odysseo will be a beautiful showcase of marine life in our region. But not only!
The atmosphere of this exceptional site, close to Caudan and next to the site under construction of the cruise ship terminal, has something special. The amateur or professional seafarer feels at ease here, a little at home, as the shapes, colors and other signals that have been skilfully put in place perfectly reproduce the world of silence that they are used to frequenting. As for the neophytes, particularly children, they will find there a playful and educational space where they will familiarize and educate to the underwater worlds.Finally, “We have organized everything so that young Mauritians can appropriate this space, feel good, play and learn in the specially equipped rooms…” explains Bernardo Nascimento, curator, passionate and passionate guide who punctuates the visit of this glass labyrinth of anecdotes and riddles… Odysseo will be, like the aquarium of Saint Gilles in Reunion Island, a new pole highlighting the richness of our oceans Finally, “We have organized everything so that young Mauritians can appropriate this space, feel good, play and learn in the specially equipped rooms…” explains Bernardo Nascimento, curator, passionate guide who organizes the visit of this glass labyrinth of anecdotes and quizzes… Odysseo will be, like the aquarium of Saint Gilles in Reunion Island, a new pole that will showcase the treasures of our oceans. It was about time: until now, only the horrible site of the Pointe aux Piments aquarium (which has fortunately just closed its doors) presented ill-treated and sick animals. With Odysseo, Mauritius now has a blue showcase worthy of the name. Read the full report in our next edition of the paper magazine. Text and picture : J.Rombi
