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Olbers-Planetarium

Discover the cosmos in the heart of Bremen

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At the Olbers Planetarium, named after the renowned astronomer Wilhelm Olbers, you can dive into the captivating world of astronomy. It offers an unparalleled stargazing experience, perfect for both astronomy enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Fully accessible and equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the planetarium hosts exciting events that will transform how you see the universe.

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Did you know?

Although founded in 1920, the Olbers Society is named after Wilhelm Olbers, an 18th-century astronomer.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1920
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: olbers-gesellschaft.de
Phone: +49 421 408899300

Guided Story

Can you feel the excitement in the air? Imagine being an astronomer in the 1800s, gazing up at the stars without modern equipment. Here at the Olbers Planetarium, you can step into the shoes of Wilhelm Olbers himself. Look up and be captivated by the stars, brought to life with cutting-edge technology. Did you know Olbers was also a doctor? His passion for astronomy was so intense that he spent his off hours scouring the skies. Just behind you, a short stroll away, is the Bremer Geschichtenhaus, ready to tell you more tales of this fascinating city. Dive into the universe right here in Bremen.