In the intense heat of summer days in July, being able to dive in the water and explore cultural heritage will be a happiness.
Grenada Underwater Sculpture Park (Western India): One of the famous underwater museums is Grenada Sculpture Park. This place gathers contemporary sculptures by British artist Jason deCaires Taylor.
This is also the first art park in the world, opened in the summer of 2006. The park is located at the bottom of the Caribbean Sea (in the Atlantic Ocean). Even though the sculptures are small, their shapes and lines are still intact.
Cancun Underwater Museum (Mexico): The museum is a non-profit program aimed at protecting the marine ecosystem in the Cancun area, Mexico.
The museum has a total of 500 sculptures, most of which were made by British artist Jason deCaires Taylor and five Mexican sculptors. The project was implemented to save coral reefs in Cancun waters.
Shipwreck Trail (USA): Nearly 10 ships sunk over the past three centuries are resting in the shallow waters of the Florida Keys national marine sanctuary. Ships lying still underwater are historical markers, providing divers with clues about the era, culture and history. This is also the home of many marine residents.
Underwater museum at Cape Tarkhankut (Crimean Peninsula, eastern Europe): Beneath the waters of the Black Sea in the Crimean peninsula resides a strange underwater museum with many themes. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, diver Vladimir Borumensky collected thousands of busts and objects bearing symbols of communism such as images of Lenin, Stalin or Marx and created “The Alley of the Dead”. leaders”.
Over the past 20 years, the small museum has grown with more than 50 sculptures, displaying world-famous tourist images such as the Eiffel Tower, London Tower Bridge…
Underwater Museum in Monterroso (Honduras): In Sandy Bay, off the coast of Honduras, in the Caribbean, explorers and divers can explore history with sundials that have existed since the 17th century or Spanish warships and cultural heritage dating back to the Mayan period.
In addition, America’s first underwater art museum is located at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, near Florida and Grayton Beach in Walton County. The museum is expected to open to visitors at the end of summer 2018.
