Science city kolkata

Science City, Kolkata (Image Source: Wikimedia Commons) Science City Kolkata: Museums & Parks National Council of Science Museums inaugurated Science City on 1st July 1997. The main ambition was to motivate kids and young learners in discovering the different prospects of science. Presently, it is one of the most notable tourist spots of Kolkata, frequented by locals, and national and international travellers. Earth Exploration Hall, Science City, Kolkata (Image Source: Wikimedia Commons) The earth-shaped building, the site of a permanent exhibition on earth, is itself an architectural wonder. The gates first opened for visitors on 6th December 2008. The two-storied hemispherical building of 25 diameters exhibits the southern hemisphere on the ground floor and the northern one on the second. For children learning the basics of geographical science, it can be a fun learning site outside the classroom. 2. Space Odyssey Space Odyssey in Science City (Image Source: Wikimedia Commons) There has been a brief period in all our lives when we wanted to become space scientists. In reality, only very few of us actually got to become one. But visiting this space-themed museum in science city can very well be a trip down memory lane. Be it a time machine, space theatre or 3D theatre, it has it all. Interestingly, it also has a special section dedicated to India’s achievement in space. 3. Dynamotion Hall This hall is a magical building with a number of attractions. • Aquarium • Biodiver...

The fully air-conditioned multipurpose auditorium is ideal for conventions, seminars, and annual general meetings, theatrical & musical performances, ballet, opera, symphony etc. It is equipped with variable reverberation time and sophisticated sound reinforcement system; large stage (suitable for 100 performers at a time) with cyclorama, stage craft and modern stage light control and projection facilities and sufficient greenroom spaces etc. • Seating capacity 2232 • Fully air-conditioned • Stage size of 27 x 16 m suitable for 100 performers • Orchestra pit for ballet/opera programme • Vertical stage movement for special effects • Fully controlled stage light • Green room for 50 men & 50 women • 18-bar stage craft for drop scenes, light etc. • Registration counter, toilets & dinning space.

Science City is an exhibition and a museum related to science. It was established on 1 July 1997 and is the largest science center of the Indian subcontinent comes under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. Science City is one of the prime tourist attractions in Kolkata. It has two facilities - Science Center and Convention Center. The Science City complex has a Space ODC, Dynamotion, Evolution Park, Maritime Center, and a Science Park. Space Odyssey features the first large-format motion picture auditorium, a timing instrument, a 3-dimensional visual auditorium, the magic of mirrors, and exhibits on space science, dynamics, and fiction. There is a science and technology corner, a water aquarium, an exhibition on giant robotic insects, and many interactive exhibits for both the education and entertainment of the audience. The convention center complex consists of a large auditorium, a small auditorium, and a seminar hall with a seating capacity of 15 to 100, an in-house, and an open courtyard exhibition space. The auditorium and seminar rooms are fully air-conditioned. The convention center of the city of science is the most preferred venue for the company's annual general meetings and cultural events.