Planetarium Espaço Museu do Universo, Rio de Janeiro

Name: Planetarium Espaço Museu do Universo
Address: Rua Vice-Governador Rubens Berardo 100, Rio de Janeiro, 22451-070, Brazil
Telephone: +55 21 2274-0046

#100 among attractions in Rio de Janeiro

Museum, Specialty museum, Observatories and planetariums

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Facts and practical information

The Museum of the Universe is a museum dedicated to astronomy. It was opened in 1970 at number one hundred on Vice-Governor Rubens Berardo Street, in the neighborhood of Gávea, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Coordinates: 22°58'42"S, 43°13'49"W

Address

Rua Vice-Governador Rubens Berardo 100Lagoa (Gávea)Rio de Janeiro 22451-070 Brazil

Contact

+55 21 2274-0046

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Day trips

Planetarium Espaço Museu do Universo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parque Lage, Shopping da Gávea, Shopping Leblon, Hipódromo da Gávea.

1.7 miNE
Park, Historical place
Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro
43 min walk • Nestled at the foot of the Corcovado Mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Parque Lage is a tranquil oasis that offers a respite from the city's bustling streets. This public park, with its lush Atlantic rainforest and serene walking trails, is a favorite among locals...
~1270 ftNE
22°58'32"S • 43°13'40"W
Shopping da Gávea, Rio de Janeiro
7 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.9 miE
22°58'56"S • 43°13'0"W
Shopping Leblon, Rio de Janeiro
23 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.6 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Horse track
Hipódromo da Gávea, Rio de Janeiro
17 min walk • Hipódromo da Gávea is a racecourse used for horse racing, located in the Gávea neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Built in 1926, it has 3,000 seats and an overall capacity of 80,000.
0.8 miNE
22°58'7"S • 43°13'26"W
Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro
20 min walk • Park, Botanical garden
1.3 miW
Park, Observation decks and towers, View point
Vista Chinesa, Rio de Janeiro
33 min walk • The Vista Chinesa is one of the belvederes of Rio de Janeiro, at the topmost of one of the roads that connect the Jardim Botânico area to the Parque Nacional & Floresta da Tijuca, known as the Estrada da Vista Chinesa.
0.9 miSE
Upscale shopping and chic Leblon Beach
Leblon Beach, Rio de Janeiro
22 min walk • Leblon is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is also the name of the local beach. The neighborhood is located in the South Zone of the city, between Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos and the Jardim de Alah channel, bordering the Gávea, Ipanema, Lagoa, and Vidigal neighborhoods.
1 miS
Beach
Praia do Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro
25 min walk • Vidigal is a neighborhood and a favela in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
0.6 miW
22°58'54"S • 43°14'22"W
Instituto Moreira Salles, Rio de Janeiro
17 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
0.5 miSE
Beach
Leblon, Rio de Janeiro
13 min walk • Leblon is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is also the name of the local beach. The neighborhood is located in the South Zone of the city, between Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos and the Jardim de Alah channel, bordering the Gávea, Ipanema, Lagoa, and Vidigal neighborhoods.
1.1 miSE
Park
Jardim de Alah, Rio de Janeiro
28 min walk • Jardim de Alá or Garden of Alah is a park located on the border between the neighborhoods of Ipanema and Leblon, in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Planetarium Espaço Museu do Universo open?

Planetarium Espaço Museu do Universo is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 2:30 pm - 5 pm
Sunday 2:30 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Planetarium Espaço Museu do Universo?

Nearby attractions include Leblon, Rio de Janeiro (13 min walk), Gávea, Rio de Janeiro (15 min walk), Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro (16 min walk), Instituto Moreira Salles, Rio de Janeiro (17 min walk).

How to get to Planetarium Espaço Museu do Universo by public transport?

The nearest stations to Planetarium Espaço Museu do Universo:

Bus

Terminal Rodoviário da PUC (3 min walk)
Marquês de São Vicente • Lines: Mns (4 min walk)

Metro

Antero de Quental • Lines: 4 (16 min walk)
Jardim de Alah • Lines: 4 (25 min walk)