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National Science Centre
Museum4.4 · 28 6264.1 · 153≈ 2 h 15 minEntry: ~70 INR6.5 km from the center
One of Asia's largest science centres, opened in 1992 near the Pragati Maidan exhibition grounds. Spread across eight floors, its interactive galleries cover prehistoric life with animatronic dinosaurs, human biology, emerging technologies, and Indian scientific heritage. The central atrium features the iconic Energy Ball exhibit, demonstrating the conversion of potential energy into kinetic energy across a maze of ramps and loops.
Highlights
- The iconic multi-tiered Energy Ball demonstration
- Prehistoric Life gallery with animatronic dinosaurs
- Hands-on physics and human biology experiments
- Galleries exploring ancient Indian science and heritage
Opening hours
| Mon | 09:30 – 18:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 09:30 – 18:00 |
| Wed | 09:30 – 18:00 |
| Thu | 09:30 – 18:00 |
| Fri | 09:30 – 18:00 |
| Sat | 09:30 – 18:00 |
| Sun | 09:30 – 18:00 |
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