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Guwahati Planetarium

Nalbari, Assam, India
The Guwahati Planetarium is a modern and popular scientific attraction in the heart of Guwahati, serving as a hub for astronomical education and public engagement. Inaugurated in 1994, it quickly became a significant landmark, drawing students, families, and science enthusiasts. Its strategic locat ion makes it easily accessible for both locals and tourists. The primary attraction of the Guwahati Planetarium is its sky theatre, which uses advanced technology to project realistic simulations of the night sky, celestial bodies, and astronomical phenomena onto a large dome-shaped screen. Visitors can experience immersive shows that take them on virtual journeys through the solar system, distant galaxies, and the wonders of the universe. The shows are typically accompanied by informative narration, making complex astronomical concepts understandable and engaging for all age groups. The planetarium aims to promote scientific temper and curiosity about astronomy and space science. Besides the regular shows, it often hosts: Telescopic Observations: Special sessions, especially during celestial events like meteor showers, planetary conjunctions, or lunar eclipses, where powerful telescopes are set up for public viewing. Exhibitions: Displays on various aspects of astronomy, space exploration, and scientific principles. Workshops and Seminars: Educational programs for students and enthusiasts. A visit to the Guwahati Planetarium offers a fascinating and educational experience, allowing individuals to explore the mysteries of the cosmos in an engaging and interactive manner. It's a great option for a break from historical sites, providing a different kind of intellectual stimulation and awe-inspiring visuals. It is particularly popular among families with children and school groups.

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    Entry Fees:
    General Admission: Approximately INR 30-50 per person.

    Student/Group Discounts: May be available.

    Special Shows/Events: May have separate charges. ...
    General Admission: Approximately INR 30-50 per person.

    Student/Group Discounts: May be available.

    Special Shows/Events: May have separate charges.
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    Timing:
    Open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

    Shows are conducted at specific intervals: Typically 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM (check for language options, usually Assamese, English, Hindi). Closed on Mondays. ...
    Open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

    Shows are conducted at specific intervals: Typically 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM (check for language options, usually Assamese, English, Hindi). Closed on Mondays.

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    How To Reach:
    By Road: Centrally located, easily accessible by auto-rickshaw, taxi, or city bus.

    Nearest Railway Station: Guwahati Railway Station (approx. 1-2 km).

    Nearest Airport: Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International...

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