Giant sea animal lanterns, including crabs, clownfish, whales and octopuses, lit up the 400-year-old Jardin des Plantes in Paris, France on Friday. The lanterns are part of a light display that kicks off on November 18.

Fifty lanterns depicting various sea creatures dazzled at a botanical garden in Paris, France on Friday. The structures are part of a display called Illuminated Ocean that depicts the wonders and fragility of the ocean.

The second nocturnal walk to be offered by the National Museum of History, the Illuminated Ocean display is expected to attract thousands of visitors. The inaugural staging featured giant wild animal installations and drew 370,000 visitors to the museum's botanical gardens.

A kaleidoscope of colors, the Illuminated Ocean display features larger than life displays of sea creatures measuring up to 10 meters high and 30 meters long. The showcase opens on November 18 and runs until January 20, 2020.