The Andalusia-Granada Science Park is located in the Zaidín area. After opening in 1995, it has become one of the most popular interactive museums in Andalusia and one of the great cultural and scientific attractions of Grenada.
The museum has an impressive area of 70,000 square meters containing an impressive architectural complex. Each area is designed to exhibit specific content.
The Macroscopic Building has a skylight reproducing, with very high quality, the orography of the Sierra Nevada. One can also see a series of exhibition spaces that include the Pavilion of the Journey through the Human Body, the Al-Andalus and Science Pavilion, the Pavilion of the Culture of Prevention and the Tecno-Forum Pavilion, among many others.
In addition, the museum has areas for the study of different utensils, machinery and scientific and planetary concepts, such as the Foucault Pendulum, the Eureka Room and the Biosphere Room, as well as areas of immense biological value such as its butterfly garden, its popular Darwin Pavilion and its spectacular dioramas.
The museum also consists of nearly 1,000 square meters for traveling exhibitions, an outdoor green area exceeding 25,000 square meters that gives great placidity and serenity to the entire venue and a digital planetarium with an immense 10-meter dome and more than 100 projectors that allow visitors to create a fascinating and complete recreation of the night sky.
It is a museum of enormous charm and attraction thanks to its playful vision of science and knowledge. This has earned it many recognitions worldwide, and it is considered one of the best in Europe.
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