Birla Science Museum
B. M. Birla Science Museum is an Indian science museum located in Hyderabad, India. Constructed by civil engineer P. A. Singaravelu, it comprises a planetarium, museum, science centre, art gallery as well as a dinosaurium.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Munna Aawara, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: an Indian science museum
- Also known as: “B M Birla Science Museum”, “B. M. Birla Science Museum”, “Birla Planetarium”, and “Birla Science Museum, Hyderabad”
- Address: Adarsh Nagar, hyderabad, 500004
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ravindra Bharathi and Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium.
Ravindra Bharathi
Theater building
Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Cephas 405, Public domain.
The Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, formerly known as Fateh Maidan, is a multi-purpose sports stadium in Hyderabad, Telangana. The stadium is primarily used for cricket and association football. Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium is situated 540 metres southeast of Birla Science Museum.
Hill Fort Palace
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hill Fort Palace, also known as Ritz Hotel, is a royal palace located in Naubhat Pahad, Hyderabad, Telangana. The property is now owned by Government of Telangana, Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation. Hill Fort Palace is situated 440 metres east of Birla Science Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Basheerbagh and Lakdi ka pul.
Basheerbagh
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Basheerbagh is a neighbourhood of importance in Hyderabad. Now it is a commercial and business centre. The area's importance has increased because of its close proximity to other bigger commercial areas such as Abids, Koti, Nampally and Himayat Nagar.
Lakdi ka pul
Suburb
Photo: Adbh266, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lakdi ka pul is a neighbourhood in Hyderabad, India.
Hyderguda
Suburb
Photo: Adbh266, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hyderguda is a major locality in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It is one of the costliest areas of Hyderabad with high real estate cost both for commercial and residential properties. The old MLA residential quarters are situated here.
Birla Science Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Nampally, Hyderabad, Telangana, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
17.40331° or 17° 24′ 12″ northLongitude
78.46953° or 78° 28′ 10″ eastOpen location code
7J9WCF39+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 3415677039OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3764957
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Telugu—“Birla Science Museum” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “বিড়লা বিজ্ঞান জাদুঘর”
- Chinese: “比尔拉天文馆”
- Chinese: “比爾拉天文館”
- Hindi: “बी.एम बिरला वैज्ञानिक संग्रहालय”
- Kannada: “ಬಿರ್ಲಾ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ವಸ್ತುಸಂಗ್ರಹಾಲಯ”
- Malayalam: “ബിർള സയൻസ് മ്യൂസിയം”
- Panjabi: “ਬਿਰਲਾ ਸਾਇੰਸ ਮਿਊਜ਼ੀਅਮ”
- Tamil: “பிர்லா அறிவியல் அருங்காட்சியகம்”
- Telugu: “బిర్లా నక్షత్రశాల”
- Telugu: “బిర్లా ప్లానిటేరియం”
- Telugu: “బిర్లా ప్లానిటోరియం”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dinosaurium and Moulana Azad Memorial High School.
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