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Nehru Planetarium, New Delhi
Sight4.1 · 3 9393.9 · 165≈ 1 h 15 minEntry: ~100 INR
A premier astronomical and science education centre in New Delhi, situated on the lush grounds of the Teen Murti Bhavan estate. Inaugurated by Indira Gandhi in 1984, the planetarium features a domed sky theatre projecting shows on celestial mechanics, constellations, and India's space missions. Its gallery displays the authentic descent module of the Soyuz T-11 mission flown by astronaut Rakesh Sharma.
Highlights
- Domed sky theatre showcasing immersive celestial presentations
- Authentic Soyuz T-11 descent module of astronaut Rakesh Sharma
- Scenic setting within the historic Teen Murti Bhavan estate
- Hands-on astronomy exhibits and telescopes for skywatching
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 09:00 – 17:00 |
| Wed | 09:00 – 17:00 |
| Thu | 09:00 – 17:00 |
| Fri | 09:00 – 17:00 |
| Sat | 09:00 – 17:00 |
| Sun | 09:00 – 17:00 |
What’s nearby
Kushak Mahal is a beautifully restored heritage site in Delhi.
1 min walk · 74 m
Teen Murti Bhavan is a memorial dedicated to India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.
2 min walk · 145 m
Prime Minister Museum
2 min walk · 158 m
Indira Gandhi Assassination Point marks a significant historical event.
11 min walk · 872 m
Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum
11 min walk · 897 m
4.5
Rashtrapati Bhavan
15 min walk · 1.2 km
4.7
Jaipur Column is a well-known landmark in the city.
15 min walk · 1.2 km
Uprashtrapati Bhavan is the official residence of the Vice President.
18 min walk · 1.5 km
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