National Science Centre

Local namePusat Sains Negara
LocationBukit Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Pusat Sains Negara or National Science Centre is a science centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Perched atop a hill on 8 hectares of landscaped grounds at Bukit Kiara on the northwestern fringes of the city, the centre was officially opened on 29 November 1996 by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad. The main aim of the science centre is to promote greater understanding and interest in science and technology. The building resembles a truncated cone capped with a geodesic dome. Among the themes featured in the exhibition galleries are an environmental odyssey, pathways to discovery, future world and thinking machines. In addition, National Science Center also has a new branch in Mount Keriang, Kedah which opened on 1 March 2010.

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Opening hours

Sat - Thu: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Fri: closed
Last admission: 4:30 p.m.

Admission

Adult: MYR 6
Child (6-12), senior (over 55): MYR 3

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pusat_Sains_Negara

Official Website http://www.psn.gov.my/

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/PusatSainsNegara

Email psn@psn.gov.my

Phone +60 32089 3400

Address Jalan Ex Turbo 5, Kuala Lumpur 50662, Malaysia

Coordinates 3°8'58.178" N 101°38'41.462" E

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