Explore the Wonders of the Universe at Planetário - Casa da Ciência de Braga
Discover the Universe's Secrets at Planetário - Casa da Ciência de Braga: A Dynamic Science Museum and Interactive Planetarium Experience.
Discover the mysteries of the cosmos at the Planetário - Casa da Ciência de Braga, where interactive exhibits and spectacular shows bring the universe to life. Perfect for families and science enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Planetário - Casa da Ciência de Braga
- R. Maria Delfina Gomes 4, Braga, 4710-054, PT
- +351253695236
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
Local tips
- Check the schedule for planetarium shows in advance to secure your spot.
- Allow extra time to explore the interactive exhibits before or after the show.
- Visit on weekdays if possible to avoid larger crowds and have a more personalized experience.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning visuals, but remember to respect the rules regarding photography in the planetarium.
- Check for any special events or workshops that may be happening during your visit for added experiences.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center of Braga, start at Praça da República, which is a central square. From the square, head east on Rua do Comércio. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenida da Liberdade. Turn right onto Avenida da Liberdade and walk straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Rua de São Vicente. Follow this road until you see the Planetário - Casa da Ciência de Braga on your left at R. Maria Delfina Gomes 4.
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Bus
If you prefer to take public transport, head to the nearest bus stop, which is located at Praça da República. Look for buses that have stops near R. Maria Delfina Gomes. Bus lines 1 and 2 are good options. Board the bus and pay attention to the stops. Get off at the stop 'R. Maria Delfina Gomes.' From the bus stop, walk a short distance to the Planetário - Casa da Ciência de Braga, which is located at R. Maria Delfina Gomes 4.
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Taxi
If you would like a more direct option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Braga. Simply tell the driver to take you to R. Maria Delfina Gomes 4. The Planetário - Casa da Ciência de Braga is a well-known location, so drivers will be familiar with it. This option is particularly convenient if you are traveling with luggage or prefer not to walk.
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