According to Atlas Obscura, Dubai's shopping mall houses an unexpected attraction: a 10-million-liter aquarium where sharks and rays swim overhead. The centerpiece is a 48-meter transparent tunnel with a 270-degree view, creating the sensation of walking across the ocean floor. The aquarium also features King Croc, a massive saltwater crocodile that serves as a vivid prehistoric reminder.

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