Kyiv Planetarium is the first and largest planetarium in Ukraine. Today it is a unique scientific, educational, cultural and entertainment center for a curious leisure.
The program of the planetarium includes modern full-dome films on space topic (about planets, stars, satellites) in 360 format.
After the recent renovation of the building, the planetarium acquired a stylish design and received modern equipment. In the summer of 2016, the latest digital projection system was installed here, which allows you to watch full-dome lectures and movies on one of the largest spherical screens in Europe.
You can check the itenerary of the planetarium on the official webiste.
Everything in the planetarium building is related to the astronomy topic:
globes
moonwalker layout
There is a funny alien in the spaceship at the box office at the entrance 🙂
You can buy space souvenirs, as well as more serious equipment (telescopes, microscopes, binoculars, robot designers) in the local shop .
Address: 57/3 Velyka Vasylkivska Street.
Author (c): Irene Melnyk
Photos (c): Nick Melnyk