July 2016 set as opening date for ark replica which Answers in Genesis group says could be one of the ‘wonders of the modern world’ – but it won’t hold livestock
Once Noah had built his ark, so the story goes, God gave him just seven days’ notice to load all the planet’s animals two by two into the
vessel.
The fauna of today’s world will be pleased, then, to hear that they have been given much more time to prepare their journey to the “full-scale” ark replica currently under construction in Kentucky.
The modern-day ark will open in July 2016 in Williamstown in the north of the state, it was announced on Thursday.
“Some supporters who have been watching the construction of the huge ship have said they believe this Ark will be one of the ‘wonders of the modern world’,” said Ken Ham, president and founder of Answers in Genesis, the group behind the plan.
The sea-faring craft is being built according to the dimensions provided in the Bible, according to [...]
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