Worldwide Planetariums Database

Planetarium Sheet Barmen Planetarium

GERMANY , NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN , BARMEN

1 / 11

2 / 11

3 / 11

4 / 11

5 / 11

6 / 11

7 / 11

8 / 11

9 / 11

10 / 11

11 / 11

❮ ❯

Type: Planetarium
Opened in 1926
Closed in 1943
Address: Wuppertal - 42289 Wuppertal
Country: GERMANY
Email:

Website: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planetarium_Barmen
Website 2: https://www.denkmal-wuppertal.de/tag/venus

Team
Erich Hoffmann

600 seats

Dome of 24.6m

Technical
Optical system ZEISS : Model-II
Dome: outer dome: iron-bar network with concrete shell.

Facilities

Operation

History

- May 18, 1926: opening (in front of the City Hall)
- May 30, 1943: slightly damaged and abandoned
- 1955: building destroyed

Comments
Barmen at this time (Wuppertal today)

Latitude: 51°15'52" N - Longitude: 7°12'15" E - Altitude: 238m
SEARCH FOR NEIGHBORING PLANETARIUM

last update: 06/05/2024
Suggest modifications on this page

Back to World Map
Suggest a new planetarium (fixed or mobile)

For any advanced correction: Daniel AUDEON