Science World
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member grafinator
N 49° 16.393 W 123° 06.210
10U E 492471 N 5457833
The building was constructed for Expo ’86 and served as the Expo Centre.
Waymark Code: WMWR3
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 10/29/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member chstress53
Views: 47

The Science World ‘golf ball’ is actually a geodesic dome, the design of which was created by American inventor R. Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983).

In addition to the OMNIMAX Theatre and the Science Theatre, Science World is home to five permanent galleries: the Eureka! Gallery, the Sara Stern Search Gallery, the Kidspace Gallery, the Our World Gallery, and Illusions. It also boasts a feature gallery for special exhibitions.
Building Address:
1455 Quebec Street
Vancouver, BC Canada
V6A 3Z7


Is it open to the general public?: yes

When was it built? (Approximate if you must.): 01/01/1986

What is the name of this building?: Telus World of Science

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