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Planetarium Geode
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Planetarium Geode

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Step inside the mirrored sphere of La Géode at the Cité des Sciences. Settle under the 180° dome screen for an immersive nature or science film, wrapped in powerful sound and sweeping visuals.

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Reasons to go

  • The mirrored geodesic sphere sits within the Cité des Sciences complex as a landmark structure in its own right.
  • Its 180° dome screen and IMAX setup are designed for immersive science and nature documentaries with powerful sound.
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Full description

La Géode is a striking mirrored sphere housing an IMAX cinema with a 180° dome screen, part of the Pathé network. It shows documentary-style films with immersive visuals and powerful sound, covering topics like nature and science.

The distinctive geodesic structure is notable on its own, making it a landmark within the Cité des Sciences complex. Ticket prices and picture quality draw mixed reactions from visitors.

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Address

26 Av. Corentin Cariou, 75019 Paris, France · La Villette
Website
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Hours

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Booking

Booking recommended

Duration

1h

Best time

morning, lunchtime, afternoon or early evening

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

  • Book tickets in advance for popular showtimes, and note that picture quality has been described as grainy by some reviewers so temper expectations on resolution.
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Reviews

IMAX cinema which is part of Pathé cimenas. The movie experience is quite spectacular, with superb sound. The building itself is amazing to see from outside.

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Sidónio Sousa

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