Planetarium №1
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Mysteries of the Cosmos at Planetarium №1
Planetarium №1 stands as a significant landmark in Saint Petersburg, showcasing the wonders of the universe.
Opened in November 2017, this unique facility was converted from a 19th-century gasholder and features the world’s largest planetarium dome at 37 meters in diameter. It offers advanced technologies facilitating full-dome projections and surround sound across a projection space of 4000 m². The planetarium serves as a hub for integrating exact sciences with cosmic exploration.
Must-See Wonders
🌌 Key highlight #1: The Origin of Earth and Space Exploration
🚀 Key highlight #2: A Fascinating Journey Through the Solar System
🌠 Key highlight #3: The Phantom of the Universe: In Search of Dark Matter
Access is paid, and visitors of all ages can appreciate the engaging scientific programs offered.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Planetarium №1
Historical Transformation
Originally a gasholder from the 19th century, now a modern planetarium.
Largest Dome
Hosts the world's largest dome, measuring 37 meters in diameter.
Technological Marvel
Features advanced full-dome projection and surround sound technology.
Location
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Address
View mapEmb. Obvodnogo Kanala
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Adults: 500 RUB, Children: 300 RUB. Discounts available for students and seniors.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are optimal for smaller crowds.