Alex Grenfell, age two, cautiously inspects the world's first full-size model of the biggest crocodile ever at the Australian Museum in Sydney, Nov. 2
The first “Museum of Crocodiles” will open this month in front of the Temple of Kom Ombo in Aswan, a busy tourist area on the East bank of the Nile, southern Egypt.
Forty mummified crocodiles of ranging in size from 1.5m long to almost of five metres long will be exhibited, according to Egypt's tourism authority.
The museum, which is opening in time for Aswan's National Day in January, will also feature statues of Sobek, known by Ancient Egyptians as 'the crocodile god'.
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Jan 7, 2012 , United Kingdom
crockerton, the upmost authority on crocodiles in the western hemisphere is visiting the attraction in 2012 to bring one of rare crocodile artifact's for the museum, the lesser spotted medway crocodile is an extremely rare beast and we believe there to be maybe one or possibly two living in the g...
Jan 3, 2012 , Egypt
my name is Wael Fayed ( Excel Travel Hurghada Branch Manager ) i would like to say that i have a great honor to be one of Excel Travel Team & hope for Excel Travel more progress in 2012,