National Planetarium

The National Planetarium, also known as the National Museum Planetarium, was a planetarium owned and operated by the National Museum of the Philippines in .
Photo: Judgefloro, Public domain.
  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Saturday: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
    Sunday: 10:00 AM—2:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: building in Manila, Philippines
  • Address: Padre Burgos Avenue, Manila, 1000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rizal Park Open Air Auditorium and National Library of the Philippines.

Theater building
The is a covered amphitheater situated within the in , which serves as a venue for concerts and other events.

Library
The is the ' official repository of information on cultural heritage and other literary resources. It is located in the district of Ermita in , near historically significant offices and institutions such as the National Museum of Natural History and the National Historical Commission. is situated 280 metres south of National Planetarium.

Church
The Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation and Cincture, also known as the and Immaculate Conception Parish, is a Roman Catholic church under the auspices of the Order of Saint Augustine located inside the historic walled city of Intramuros in Manila, Philippines. is situated 640 metres northwest of National Planetarium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southeast Manila and Ermita.

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is a district in central , . It is a significant center of finance, education, culture, and commerce. serves as the civic center of Manila, bearing the seat of city government and a large portion of the area's employment, business, and entertainment activities.

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National Planetarium

Latitude
14.58394° or 14° 35′ 2″ north
Longitude
120.97827° or 120° 58′ 42″ east
Operator
National Museum
Open location code
7Q62HXMH+H8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 314226156
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q28451799
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In Other Languages

From Italian to Ukrainian—“National Planetarium” goes by many names.
  • Italian: Planetario nazionale (Filippine)
  • Italian: Planetario nazionale
  • Japanese: フィリピン国立プラネタリウム
  • Japanese: 国立プラネタリウム
  • Slovenian: Narodni planetarij
  • Spanish: Planetario Nacional (Manila)
  • Spanish: Planetario Nacional
  • Ukrainian: Національний планетарій (Маніла)
  • Ukrainian: Національний планетарій

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Highlights include Chinese Garden and Japanese Garden.

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