Play with the tides
Discover the tides from a scientific and historical point of view
Mareopoli board game© 2020 INGV
Group activity - 20-30 people
Duration: 1 hour
Type of activity: board game
Language: English
Materials required: the board, the Curiosities cards, the Chance cards, the Cities cards, the Cities card captions, the Curiosities cards captions, the dice and the rules of the game
In this Monopoly-style game, the goal is to collect as many points as possible in each round while answering the various questions.
During the game, participants will witness the evolution of the theory of tides from Aristotle to Laplace. They will also discover the different types of tides according to the locations featured in the game. The Cities cards provide little stories about the tides.