astronomy

Melaka Planetarium Adventure Science Centre – Exploring The Unexplored

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Do you want to learn about astronomy secret and learn more about science? Melaka is known for its planetariums and this is one of the place you should go to educate your child and yourself.

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Melaka Planetarium Adventure Science Centre is second planetarium built in Melaka after Al-Khawarizmi Astronomy complex . If Khawarizmi situated in the village area, Melaka Planetarium is located in the center of Melaka International Trade Centre (MITC). Take a look at the map below. It is exactly in the center of the main of MITC.

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It is only 4 km from the Ayer Keroh toll plaza and there are many attractive places to visit nearby such as Zoo Melaka, Crocodile Park and Mini Malaysia.

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Al Khawarizmi Astronomy – Attraction complex for astronomy

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Al-Khawarizmi Astronomy Complex is the place you can go to study and explore the mystery of the universe. The complex is situated at Tanjung Bidara, Masjid Tanah, Melaka. If you want to introduce your children to astronomy, this is the place.

Al-Khawarizmi Astronomy Complex is one of the facilities that are provided by Melaka State Government in order to study and to explore the growth and the mystery of the universe. And also to achieve  the state government vision to explore the space industry. Melaka Mufti Department has been honored to realizing the State Government’s ambition. The complex has been in operation for almost 10 years. It is located in front of the Straits of Melaka and the location is strategic for astronomy researchers.

This complex was inaugurated by the former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on 1 December 2007. The place is popular especially before Ramadhan and Hari Raya Aidilfitri, because it is one of the important location for sighting of the new moon or anak bulan.

The complex consist of 3 main buildings, the Observatory, the Planetarium and Training Center. Al-Khwarizmi Astronomy Complex is suitable for: –

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