Kaohsiung Astronomical Education Museum

Kaohsiung Attractions

Kaohsiung Astronomical Education Museum Introduction

The Astronomical Education Center, located within the Ganghe Elementary School in Xiaogang District, was established in 2000, eagerly anticipated by the citizens and astronomy enthusiasts of Kaohsiung. This small yet beautiful education center focuses on astronomical teaching, promoting the subject through multimedia exhibition halls, an astronomical observation platform, as well as various equipment and models. The center houses a 300mm reflecting telescope valued at over six million, guiding visitors into the realm of astronomical science. Through observation, viewing, and hands-on practical exercises, visitors can glimpse the mysteries of the universe. The Astronomical Education Center regularly holds children's astronomy camps and special celestial observation events, offering vibrant instructional courses to spark children's interest and knowledge in astronomy. It also provides group rentals for the "Astronomy Mobile Classroom," aiming to promote and ground astronomy education further, leading more people into the vast realm of astronomical science.

Kaohsiung Astronomical Education Museum Travel Information

Address:No. 300, Pinghe South Road, Xiaogang District, Kaohsiung City 812 (inside Ganghe Elementary School)


Transportation Methods:MRT Red Line - Exit 1 of Songshan Airport Station, transfer to Bus - Red 6, get off at "Xiaogang Junior High School" station.


Tickets:A maintenance fee of NT$50 per student will be charged for utilities and cleaning. Please complete the group payment procedure on the day of the visit to the venue.


Remarks:Only group reservations (for 15 people or more) are accepted. Non-school groups can only make reservations during the winter and summer vacation periods.


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