Eise Eisinga planetarium
The Eisinga Planetarium in Franeker is the oldest working planetarium in the world, built between 1774 and 1781 by amateur astronomer Eise Eisinga. The UNESCO-recognized site features an impressive orrery on the ceiling, historical astronomical instruments, an interactive space exhibition, and a screening room exploring modern astronomy.
Address
Eise Eisingastraat 3
Franeker
8801 KE
Netherlands
Opening Hours
Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday: 11:00 - 17:00
April 1 – October 31: Also open Mondays 11:00–17:00. Closed Christmas Day & New Year's Day.