Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium

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  • Address: Sri T. Choudaiah Road, High Grounds, Opp. Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001, India
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  • Timings: 10:30 am - 05:30 pm Details
  • Phone: +91-8022379725
  • Ticket Price: 35 INR
  • Tags: Educational Site, Planetarium
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One of the five planetariums in India, it was founded by Bengaluru City Corporation in 1989. Located on Sir.T Chowdaiah Road, it has been managed by the Bengaluru Association for Science Education (BASE) since 1992. The Planetarium features a 15 meters diameter dome with a seating capacity of 210. “Space Master” Planetarium projector projects the night sky as seen with naked eye on the dome along with constellation pictures and Panoramas. It is used for teaching astronomy as well. Apart from this, video projectors, slide projectors, special effect projectors, etc. are also used for the shows.

The sky-theatre shows are very popular and attract about 2 lakh visitors every year. These blend science with literature, art and cultural aspects of many countries using special animation, visual effects and videos. The planetarium also has exhibition halls and a science park. A special feature here is called 'Know Your Stars', which is a program conducted by ABAA on first Sunday of every month that includes lectures on constellations, Stars and Planets, using of telescopes manned by amateur astronomers.

This is one of the exclusive planetariums of India, for many reasons. With extremely reasonable Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium Tickets, this attraction is almost always sold out. Schools and educational institutes frequent the planetarium very often, so it is likely that you may not avail Tickets for Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium on the spot. But with our great deals on tours you can now buy tickets for Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium online at some tempting deals. Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium ticket prices are flexible for adults and children. Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium ticket cost has been stable for a while now, except for a few graduations here and there. Book tickets for Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium in advance to avoid on sight distress.

Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium Travel Tips

  • Children below 3years are not allowed.
  • Shows are available in English and Kannada.
  • Children below 3 years are not allowed inside the Sky-theatre.

Entrance Ticket Details For Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium

  • Adults - Rs.35
  • School Students/Children - Rs.20 (upto 16 years)

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  • Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium Address: Sri T. Choudaiah Road, High Grounds, Opp. Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001, India
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium Contact Number: +91-8022379725
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium Timing: 10:30 am - 05:30 pm
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium Price: 35 INR
  • Best time to visit Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium(preferred time): 12:30 pm - 02:00 pm
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  • 17.88% of people who visit Bengaluru include Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium in their plan

  • 76.5% of people start their Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium visit around 1 PM - 2 PM

  • People usually take around 30 Minutes to see Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium

Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday

58.79% of people prefer to travel by car while visiting Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium

People normally club together Vidhana Soudha and Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath while planning their visit to Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium.

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    • You can simply go there and book tickets on the venue. To know more, you can also call on Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium contact number  91-8022266084.

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