CosmoCaixa - Science Museum
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CosmoCaixa is the new science museum run by "la Caixa" Community Projects, and is designed to stimulate people’s knowledge and opinion of science through exhibitions and a wide variety of activities.
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CosmoCaixa offers its visitors a whole host of activities and permanent and temporary exhibitions to give anyone who is interested a greater insight into the world of science.
Highlights include the Flooded Forest (Bosc inundat), which recreates 1,000 m2 of an Amazonian rainforest ecosystem and features piranhas, crocodiles and other animal and plant species typical to the zone; the Geological Wall, comprising seven spectacular sections of real rock which illustrate the world’s different geological structures; and the Room of Matter, An enthralling journey through the evolution of matter and life on our planet, with experiments, real pieces and living beings. Finally, the Planetarium invites you to take a journey through space and time, past the stars and planets of the firmament.
Actually the museum offers the temporary exhibitions: "Comparative Technology. Unseen treasures of pre-Columbian science", "Numb3rs from a Good Family. Their usefulness in everyday life".
The CosmoCaixa also offers other areas related with Science for children, adults and families: the Clik and Flash, the Touch, touch!, the Bubble Planetarium and other workshops for families.
Highlights include the Flooded Forest (Bosc inundat), which recreates 1,000 m2 of an Amazonian rainforest ecosystem and features piranhas, crocodiles and other animal and plant species typical to the zone; the Geological Wall, comprising seven spectacular sections of real rock which illustrate the world’s different geological structures; and the Room of Matter, An enthralling journey through the evolution of matter and life on our planet, with experiments, real pieces and living beings. Finally, the Planetarium invites you to take a journey through space and time, past the stars and planets of the firmament.
Actually the museum offers the temporary exhibitions: "Comparative Technology. Unseen treasures of pre-Columbian science", "Numb3rs from a Good Family. Their usefulness in everyday life".
The CosmoCaixa also offers other areas related with Science for children, adults and families: the Clik and Flash, the Touch, touch!, the Bubble Planetarium and other workshops for families.
Address: Isaac Newton, 26
Town: 08022 Barcelona
Phone: 932 126 050
Web site: www.lacaixa.es/obrasocial
How to get there: Bus 17, 22, 58, 60, 73, 75 and 196. | FGC, stop Av. Tibidabo + Tramvia Blau or bus 196.
Town: 08022 Barcelona
Phone: 932 126 050
Web site: www.lacaixa.es/obrasocial
How to get there: Bus 17, 22, 58, 60, 73, 75 and 196. | FGC, stop Av. Tibidabo + Tramvia Blau or bus 196.
Opening time:
Tuesday to Sunday & public holidays, from 10am to 8pm.
Services: Guided tours, car park, cafe, restaurant, bookshop and shop.
Accessible to people with reduced mobility
Tuesday to Sunday & public holidays, from 10am to 8pm.
Services: Guided tours, car park, cafe, restaurant, bookshop and shop.
Accessible to people with reduced mobility
If you have any question during the purchase, please call us!
[34] 932 853 832
[34] 932 853 832
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- Planétarium Opening times:
- Planetarium session, Tuesday to Friday: 5.30pm. Languages: Catalan, Spanish, English and French.
- Planetarium session, Saturday, Sunday and public holidays: 5pm. Languages: Catalan, Spanish, English and French.
- Free admission: first Sunday in the month.
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Tourist Information Office: Plaça de Catalunya, 17-S. Open: daily: 9am. to 9pm. Closed: 1st January and 25th December.
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