Professor Aristóteles Orsini Planetarium
The Professor Aristóteles Orsini Planetarium, also known as the Ibirapuera Planetarium, is a planetarium in Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo. It opened in January 1957, and was the first planetarium in Brazil and Latin America.Photo: Dornicke, Public domain.
- Type: Planetarium
- Description: planetarium in Brazil
- Roof shape: dome
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ibirapuera Park and Museu Afro Brasil.
Ibirapuera Park
Park
Photo: Stankuns, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ibirapuera Park is an urban park in São Paulo. It comprises 158 hectares between Av. República do Líbano, Av. Pedro Alvares Cabral, and Av. IV Centenário, and is the most visited park in South America, with 14.4 million visits in 2017.
Museu Afro Brasil
Museum
Photo: Dornicke, Public domain.
Museu Afro Brasil is a history, artistic and ethnographic museum dedicated to the research, preservation, and exhibition of objects and works related to the cultural sphere of black people in Brazil. Museu Afro Brasil is situated 190 metres east of Professor Aristóteles Orsini Planetarium.
Brazilian Cultures Pavilion
Museum
Brazilian Cultures Pavilion is a museum, which is situated 180 metres southeast of Professor Aristóteles Orsini Planetarium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moema and Itaim Bibi.
Moema
Suburb
Moema is a district in the south region of the city of São Paulo. The name was first applied to the area in the early 20th century, when São Paulo expanded southward and began formalizing new residential districts.
Itaim Bibi
Suburb
Photo: Rodrigo.Argenton, CC BY 3.0.
Itaim Bibi is a district in the subprefecture of Pinheiros in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It includes in its area an eponymous neighborhood. Popularly and in some reports, the region once belonged to the South Zone, but is administered by the Pinheiros Subprefecture, being officially integrated into the West Zone.
Paulista
Photo: sensechange, CC BY 2.0.
Paulista region is commonly used by people of São Paulo to refer to the area around Avenida Paulista. The term is subjective, as Av. Paulista crosses different neighborhoods, districts, and even different regions.
Professor Aristóteles Orsini Planetarium
- Categories: museum, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Subprefecture of Vila Mariana, São Paulo, Grande São Paulo, São Paulo, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-23.58452° or 23° 35′ 4″ southLongitude
-46.66092° or 46° 39′ 39″ westOpen location code
588MC88Q+5JOpenStreetMap ID
way 78266853OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=planetariumOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=domeOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q10350268
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Professor Aristóteles Orsini Planetarium” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Planetário Aristóteles Orsini”
- Portuguese: “Planetário do ibirapuera”
- Portuguese: “Planetário do Ibirapuera”
- Portuguese: “Planetário Professor Aristóteles Orsini”
- Spanish: “Planetario Profesor Aristóteles Orsini”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Japanese Pavilion and Lagoa Parque Ibirapuera.
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