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Entry Fee & Ticket
Indira Gandhi Planetarium open from 11:00 am to 10:300 pm (Monday close), Entry fee Rs 25. | Adult - ₹25/-, Child (Above 3 yrs of age) - ₹10/-
Group of 30 peple or more - ₹10/- (per head)
Opening Time & Days
Indira Gandhi Planetarium opening and closing timing is 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Open Days
The Indira Gandhi Planetarium is open from Tuesday to Sunday in a week, Closed on every Monday.
Best Time to Visit
January, February, March
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How to Reach Indira Gandhi Planetarium
Here's the closest transport hub for each option, with the distance from Indira Gandhi Planetarium.
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10.8 km awayBy air · Nearest Airport
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3.3 km awayBy rail · Nearest Railway StationTake a train to Lucknow Junction Railway Station
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4.6 km awayBy road · Nearest Bus TerminalCatch a bus from Alambagh Bus Stand ISBT
About Indira Gandhi Planetarium
Indira Gandhi Planetarium is a museum located on the banks of river Gomti in Surajkund Park, Lucknow. It is named after Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Indira Gandhi Planetarium was inaugurated in 2003 by Chief Minister Ms. Mayawati. Its main attractions are science and astronomy shows, 3D models and exhibitions.
Architecture of Indira Gandhi Planetarium
Designed and modeled in the shape of Saturn with five rings surrounding the Indira Gandhi Planetarium, the building boasts of striking architecture depicting the Solar System.
Interesting facts about Indira Gandhi Planetarium
- The water around the Indira Gandhi Planetarium and the light from below looks like it is floating in space.
- The main auditorium is located on the first floor of the planetarium. Astronomical events are always held in the hall at regular intervals.
- Planetarium is one of the ideal places where aspiring astronomers and students can learn a lot about astronomy.
- Digital sound, lift ramp and projecting system make Indira Gandhi Planetarium a distinct tourist destination in Lucknow.
Indira Gandhi Planetarium FAQs:
Group of 30 peple or more - ₹10/- (per head) Indira Gandhi Planetarium opening and closing timing is 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM.
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