Carl-Zeiss-Planetarium and its collection

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The Carl Zeiss Planetarium is a planetarium in Stuttgart in Germany. In addition to the actual planetarium, the Planetarium Stuttgart also operates the Welzheim Observatory. All the shows and presentations in the stardome are simulcast in English.

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Carl-Zeiss-Planetarium
Willy-Brandt-Straße 25
70173 Stuttgart

Visitor information Carl-Zeiss-Planetarium

Opening hours

Monday
8:00 – 21:30
Tuesday
8:00 – 21:30
Wednesday
8:00 – 21:30
Thursday
8:00 – 21:30
Friday
8:00 – 21:30
Saturday
8:00 – 21:30
Sunday
8:00 – 21:30

Admission

0 – 17€5.00
Adults€5.00
Children€5.00
Severely disabled persons with a disability of 80% or moreFree
Students€5.00

Ticket prices indicated on the table is during morning (9:00 am to 12:00nn)

Ticket prices vary in the afternoon until evening

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Willy-Brandt-Straße 25, Stuttgart

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Carl-Zeiss-Planetarium have been found.

Carl-Zeiss-Planetarium Reviews

Carl-Zeiss-Planetarium has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Carl-Zeiss-Planetarium in Stuttgart, Germany, offers an engaging experience for astronomy enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The planetarium features state-of-the-art projection technology, providing immersive shows that explore the cosmos. Many visitors appreciate the educational value of the presentations, which cover a range of topics from basic astronomy to complex space phenomena. The shows are often praised for their visual quality and informative content.

    The facility is well-maintained and the staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable. The planetarium's central location in Stuttgart makes it easily accessible for tourists and locals. Some visitors note that while most shows are in German, there are occasional English presentations or headsets available for translation, which international visitors find helpful.

    On the downside, some reviewers mention that the seating can be uncomfortable for longer shows, and the room can get warm. A few visitors feel that some presentations might be too complex for younger children or those without a basic understanding of astronomy.

    Ticket prices are generally considered reasonable for the experience offered. However, it's worth noting that popular shows can book up quickly, especially during peak tourist seasons or weekends, so advance reservations are recommended.

    Overall, the Carl-Zeiss-Planetarium provides an educational and visually impressive journey through space, making it a worthwhile attraction for those interested in astronomy or looking for a unique indoor activity in Stuttgart.

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