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The National Science Centre is definitely a must see for science enthusiasts, especially those who are young.
The National Science Centre is definitely a must see for science enthusiasts, especially those who are young. A good place to refresh your basics, particularly in Physics. Has a recently built section on DNA Science and also a section on Dinosaurs. A section on ancient Indian Science and Technology, including Vedic Mathematics and Ayurveda. The 'Energy Ball' display near the entrance is interesting and perhaps the most captivating of all.
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Gate-1, Bhairon Road, Pragati Maidan, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, Delhi 110001, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, Delhi, India
+91 11 2337 1945
Also sells handicrafts
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