Eisinga Planetarium
Koninklijk Eise Eisinga Planetarium
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Home to the world's oldest functioning orrery.

πŸ“œ Oldest continuously operating planetarium in the world, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
πŸ” Features a mechanical scale model of the solar system built into a cozy Dutch house.

Why Go

πŸ•°οΈ See the world's oldest functioning orrery
πŸ”­ Explore historical and modern astronomical instruments
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Interactive exhibitions for all ages
πŸ›οΈ Discover Eisinga’s former wool combing establishment

Why Avoid

β™Ώ Radar only accessible via steep staircase

Tips

🎟️ Access only with a pre-booked ticket
πŸ…ΏοΈ Free parking available within walking distance
πŸ• Pets not allowed, except guide dogs

Cost

πŸ’° Adults €6.00, children (4-13) €5.00, under 3 free. Group discounts available.

Hours

πŸ•’ Tue-Sat 10:00-17:00, Sun 11:00-17:00. Mon 11:00-17:00 (Apr-Oct). Closed Christmas Day & New Year’s Day.

Wheelchair Accessibility

Partially accessible, elevator to 1st floor. Disabled-friendly toilet.

Last updated 10 days ago

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