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Visit one of the most advanced planetaria on your home planet.
How did our own planet form? Does life exist on other worlds? What is a black hole? What happened at the „Big Bang“? What is the fate of the universe? If you are interested in such questions about the cosmos we live in or if you want to enjoy the beauty of a crystal clear starry night - you are sure to be in the right place – here at Planetarium Hamburg!
Skyshows, immersive experiences for families and children, live concerts, radio dramas, music- and multimedia-shows with amazing lasershow-effects from the world’s most modern indoor lasershow-installation, lectures from the leading scientists of our days – all this and even more you can experience in our 253-seats „sky-theater“.
Using our wireless Sennheiser guide-port audio service, you can experience many of our shows  also in English, French or Spanish language. Please check in for this service and at the reception desk.

Facts and figures
Planetarium Hamburg opened in 1930. It is situated in a historic water tower, which was built 1912-1917 and located right in the middle of Hamburg's citypark (Stadtpark) – an architectural landmark of the city.
At the center of its skytheater  is the Zeiss planetarium projector "Universarium Mk.9", which projects a magnificient starry sky on a dome spanning 21 meters - independent of daytime or weather. With more than 300.000 visitors per annum, Planetarium Hamburg may be even the most successful stand-alone-planetarium worldwide. Join us and enjoy a trip through space and time – relax in our theater on comfortable reclining-seats.  Afterwards don´t miss the breathtakting panoramic view of the city of Hamburg from our observation deck on top of the water tower. You are welcome!

Admission for skyshows, lectures etc:  9,50 Euro, concession 6,00 Euro
Shows in 3D (including special 3D-glasses): 10,50 Euro, concession 7,00 Euro
Popstars: 11,50 Euro 
other (concerts, theatre etc.): please check specific prices online

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