Planetarium

Kyiv Planetarium in , is one of the largest planetaria in former Soviet states. Opened on January 1, 1952, by the initiative of the scientist-astronomer Serhiy Vsekhsviatskiy, the planetarium has a dome of 23.5 meters in diameter, and seats 320 people.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 10:00 AM—9:00 PM
    Saturday and Sunday: 9:45 AM—9:00 PM
  • Type: Planetarium
  • Description: Ukrainian planetarium opened 1952
  • Also known as: “Kyiv Planetarium”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex and National University of Ukraine on Physical Education and Sport.

Sports venue
Photo: Валерий Дед, CC BY 3.0.
The Olympic Stadium is a multi-use sports and recreation facility in , Ukraine, located on the slopes of the city's central , . is situated 370 metres northeast of Planetarium.

University
The is a Ukrainian university in . is situated 140 metres southeast of Planetarium.

Metro station
Photo: AMY 81-412, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a station on the Obolonsko–Teremkivska Line of the Kyiv Metro system that serves the capital . It was opened on 19 December 1981, and was originally named after Kyiv's Republican Stadium as Respublikanskyi Stadion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nova Zabudova and Cherepanova Hora.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a historical neighbourhood in central , the capital of . It is situated on the right bank of , in the valley between Lybid river and Pechersk plateau.

Quarter
Photo: Vasyatka1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historical neighbourhood of and an elevation. Geographically, the area is part of Kyiv Upland, rising 185 meters above the sea.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Planetarium

Latitude
50.43163° or 50° 25′ 54″ north
Longitude
30.5168° or 30° 31′ 1″ east
Levels
2
Open location code
9G2GCGJ8+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 33506385
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­planetarium
Wiki­data ID
Q2034821
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Polish to Ukrainian—“Planetarium” goes by many names.
  • Polish: “Planetarium w Kijowie”
  • Russian: “Киевский планетарий”
  • Russian: “Планетарий”
  • Ukrainian: “Київський планетарій”
  • Ukrainian: “Планетарій”

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