Moscow Planetarium
The Moscow Planetarium is a planetarium in Moscow, Russia. It is the oldest planetarium in Russia.
History
The planetarium was built in 1927–1929. It was officially opened on 5 November 1929. It was closed for renovation in 1994 and reopened in June 2011. The building was significantly renovated and expanded, making it, according to the planetarium, the largest planetarium in Europe.The renovation altered the original design of the planetarium, with the main building raised six meters to fit two additional stories beneath the dome.