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Why to visit Birla Planetarium Kolkata
The Birla Planetarium is the largest planetarium in Asia and the second largest in the world, and it is located on the famed Chowringhee Road, close to the Victoria Memorial and St. Paul's Cathedral.
Birla Planetarium is a spectacular structure built by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on July 2, 1963. It is one of three planetariums in the country. The Birla Planetarium, also known as Taramandal.
It hosts a variety of performances and activities in a variety of languages, including Hindi, English, Bengali, and other regional languages. Birla Planetarium, in addition to being a planetarium, it features an electronics laboratory and an astronomy gallery with a collection.
People come from all over the world, especially astronomy fans, to see the incredible spectacles put on here. A visit here comprises a tour of the planets, where amazing facts about them and other fascinating celestial bodies are addressed.
While the show is going on, the silence is deafening, which is a testimonial to the mesmerising power of the shows here. In the hallway, there are pictures of famous astronauts and other celestial bodies on exhibit. After seeing the show, one can take a look at them.
