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Planetario di Roma in Rome
Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra from Paris, France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra from Paris, France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Planetario di Roma

Planetarium in EUR with a 14-metre dome and 4K projections, housed in the building of the Museo della Civiltà Romana.

Ask the museum for opening hoursAdmission €9.50

About the museum

The Planetario di Roma is located in the EUR district, in Piazza Giovanni Agnelli, in the building that also houses the Museo della Civiltà Romana. It is run by Roma Capitale as part of the Sistema Musei di Roma Capitale.

The hall has 98 reclining seats arranged on three rings beneath a 14-metre dome. The hemispherical screen, of about 300 square metres, is lit by two 4K laser projectors, and the Sky Explorer software simulates a virtual universe.

The programme includes shows for different audiences, such as “Space Opera”, “Girotondo tra i pianeti”, “Ritorno alle stelle” and “La notte stellata”, as well as evening repeats and educational activities for schools and for everyone.

Highlights

  • 14-metre dome with 98 seats
  • 4K projection with two laser projectors
  • Shows for families and adults
  • Evening repeats and educational activities

Permanent exhibition

  • Spettacoli in cupola – Dome shows with a monthly programme on astronomy, space exploration and the starry sky.
Founded
1928
Operated by
Roma Capitale – Sistema Musei di Roma Capitale

Admission & discounts

Adults€9.50
Reduced€7.50Rate for non-residents; reductions for categories such as under-26s, teachers, journalists, police officers, groups, holders of the MIC Card and the Roma Pass (list from 2022)

Rates for non-residents: standard €9.50, reduced €7.50. Residents of Rome: standard €8.50, reduced €6.50. Online advance sales include a booking fee of €1 per ticket; online purchase is mandatory for evening repeats.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible: no information
  • Elevator: no information
  • Accessible restroom: no information
  • Accessible parking: no information
  • Service dogs welcome: no information
  • Tactile models & exhibits: no information
  • Sign language tours: no information
  • Easy-to-read materials: no information
  • Audio description: no information

The entrance at Piazza Giovanni Agnelli 10 is accessible: a route for visitors with mobility disabilities runs alongside the entrance staircase.

Kids & families

  • Family tours & workshops

The programme includes shows suitable for children, such as “Girotondo tra i pianeti”.

Getting there & parking

The planetarium is located in the EUR district, in the building of the Museo della Civiltà Romana, in Piazza Giovanni Agnelli.

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Amenities & dining

The museum hasn’t published any information on this.

Events & venue rental

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Plan your visit

School programsyes
Good to knowThe website offers educational activities for schools and for everyone.

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