Explore the Wonders of the Universe at Raman Science Centre and Planetarium
Discover the universe's secrets at Raman Science Centre and Planetarium – an inspiring journey through science and astronomy in Nagpur.
The Raman Science Centre and Planetarium in Nagpur is a captivating destination for tourists, offering interactive science exhibits and an impressive planetarium. This family-friendly attraction invites visitors to engage with the wonders of the universe through immersive experiences and educational displays that inspire curiosity about science and astronomy.
A brief summary to Raman Science Centre and Planetarium
Local tips
- Arrive early to catch the planetarium shows and avoid long queues.
- Check the schedule for special workshops or events during your visit.
- Take advantage of the outdoor exhibits for a complete experience.
- Bring your camera for stunning photos in the garden area.
- Plan your visit on a weekday for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, the Raman Science Centre and Planetarium is located at latitude 21.0680074 and longitude 82.7525294 in Nagpur. From the center of Nagpur, head east on Central Avenue towards Lokmanya Tilak Marg. Continue straight for about 3 km until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit to stay on Central Avenue. After about 1 km, turn left onto Wadi Road. The destination will be on your left after approximately 1.5 km. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a local bus from various parts of Nagpur. Look for buses heading towards 'Wadi' or 'Mahal' and get off at the nearest stop to Wadi Road. From there, it is a short walk of about 10-15 minutes to reach the Raman Science Centre and Planetarium. Alternatively, you can use an auto-rickshaw which is a convenient and affordable option; fare may range between ₹30-₹50 depending on your starting point.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can book a taxi or use a ride-sharing service like Uber or Ola. Simply enter 'Raman Science Centre and Planetarium' as your destination. The fare will vary based on your location in Nagpur, but expect to pay around ₹100-₹200 for a ride from most central locations. This option provides a hassle-free experience directly to the entrance.
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