Indira Gandhi Planetarium
The Indira Gandhi Planetarium, also known as the Patna Planetarium, is located in Patna's Indira Gandhi Science Complex. The planetarium was constructed through Bihar Council on Science & Technology at a total cost of about ₹110 million.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Planetarium in Patna, India
- Also known as: “Patna Planetarium”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buddha Jayanti Park and Patna Junction.
Buddha Jayanti Park
Park
Buddha Smriti Park also known as Buddha Memorial Park is an urban park located on Frazer Road near Patna Junction in Patna, India. This park has been designed by Vikram Lall and developed by the Bihar Government to commemorate the 2554th birth anniversary of the Buddha. Buddha Jayanti Park is situated 610 metres southeast of Indira Gandhi Planetarium.
Patna Junction
Railway station
Photo: Shivamsetu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Patna Junction is a major railway station located in the capital city of Patna in the Indian state of Bihar. It is the main railway station serving Patna. Patna Junction is situated 1 km southeast of Indira Gandhi Planetarium.
Bharatiya Nritya Kala Mandir
Theater building
The Bharatiya Nritya Kala Mandir is an arts and crafts museum and a multi-purpose cultural centre located in Patna, in the capital of Bihar, India. Bharatiya Nritya Kala Mandir is situated 1 km east of Indira Gandhi Planetarium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Patna and Rajendra Nagar.
Patna
Photo: Kanna727, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Patna is the capital of Bihar and the second largest metropolis in eastern India. The city has a glorious past and is now a bustling up-and-coming metropolis.
Rajendra Nagar
Suburb
Rajendra Nagar is a neighbourhood in Patna, Bihar, India. It is named after Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India. It is spread between Kumhrar road and Nala road from Dinkar golambar and Ramakrishna Avenue to Saidpur road. Rajendra Nagar is situated 3½ km east of Indira Gandhi Planetarium.
Digha
Suburb
Digha, also spelled as Deega in colonial documents, is a residential neighbourhood in Patna. The area is served by Digha PS under Patna Police. Digha is mostly known for the "Ghats" mean place near Ganga river. Digha is situated 6 km northwest of Indira Gandhi Planetarium.
Indira Gandhi Planetarium
- Categories: museum and tourism
- Location: Patna Rural, Patna district, Bihar, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.61033° or 25° 36′ 37″ northLongitude
85.13205° or 85° 7′ 55″ eastOpen location code
7MQ7J46J+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 259780376OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q7145111
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In Other Languages
From Bhojpuri to Telugu—“Indira Gandhi Planetarium” goes by many names.
- Bhojpuri: “पटना तारामंडल”
- Hindi: “पटना तारामंडल”
- Tamil: “இந்திரா காந்தி கோளரங்கம்”
- Tamil: “பாட்னா கோளரங்கம்”
- Telugu: “ఇందిరా గాంధీ ప్లానెటేరియం”
- “पटना तारामंडल”
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