Eugenides Foundation New Digital Planetarium

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Reviewed by Elena Voss · Roavina Travel Editor

About Eugenides Foundation New Digital Planetarium

The New Digital Planetarium is run by the Eugenides Foundation, a private Greek educational foundation established in Athens in 1956 under the will of the benefactor Eugenios Eugenidis to support the scientific and technological education of young people in Greece. The digital computerised planetarium has a dome 25 metres in diameter and a total surface of 950 square metres, and is described as one of the best equipped in the world. The foundation's other establishments include a museum of science and technology, a scientific and technical library and lecture halls, and it has published more than 45 million copies of scientific and technical books. It received the gold medal of the Academy of Athens in 1965.

Checked 2026-11-05 · Source