360º Planetarium in Tarragona: travel through the universe
The Assembly Hall of the Tarragona City Hall has been transformed into a 360º Full Dome Planetarium. This initiative allows you to travel through the universe without leaving the city, with free sessions that offer a unique and educational experience.
Imagine being able to set foot on the moon and see how the night sky changes over the hours, all within a local hall. A cosmic journey close to home.
The 360º planetarium in Tarragona
What is the 360º Full Dome Planetarium?
The 360º Planetarium is an immersive projection that covers the dome of the Assembly Hall, creating a surrounding sensation that simulates the starry sky from any point in the universe. This technology allows everyone to discover constellations, mythology, and astronomical phenomena in a striking visual format.
Who leads the sessions and what are they like?
The sessions, lasting 25 minutes and open to everyone, are led by specialized staff who accompany attendees on this astronomical journey. Additionally, they are free, thus offering an accessible opportunity for the entire community.
An experience for all audiences
Why is it interesting for the people of Tarragona?
Because it brings space and astronomy closer to daily life, allowing people to learn and enjoy without leaving the city. Moreover, it offers a cultural and educational activity ideal for families, students, and science lovers.
How will this initiative affect the local community?
Creating a meeting point where curiosity and knowledge combine can stimulate interest in science and technology. It also strengthens Tarragona’s image as a city committed to accessible culture and educational innovation.
Practical details and recommendations
Where and when can you attend?
Sessions are held these days at the Assembly Hall of the Tarragona City Hall. Each session lasts 25 minutes and is free, but it is advisable to arrive early to secure a seat, as they are open to everyone.
What should you know before going?
The immersive projection may be intense for people sensitive to moving images or confined spaces. We recommend checking schedules and availability with the organization to avoid surprises.
An opportunity to experience the universe from Tarragona that cannot be missed!
Source: Tarragona City Hall (@TGNAjuntament)
Sources consulted
- Tarragona City Hall – Information about the 360º Full Dome Planetarium
Article source: Tarragona City Hall
