Discover the Hemisfèric
IMAX cinema and digital projections to feel adventures through spectacular images.
This is the largest hall in Spain to contain three systems projecting onto a concave screen of 900 square metres:
- Large-format cinema, IMAX Dome.
- Digital 3D screen measures: rectangle about 12x6 meters.
- Digital projections. Astronomical representations and entertainment shows.
The Hemisfèric was inaugurated in 1998 and was the first building in the City of Arts and Sciences to open its doors to the public. It is a spectacular construction designed by Santiago Calatrava, with an ovoid roof over 100 metres long that contains in its interior the large sphere that constitutes the projection room.
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From Monday to Friday: 09.30-18.00
Weekends and holidays: 10.00-14.00
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Highlights at the City of Arts and Sciences
Check out all our outstanding activities, exhibitions, projections and workshops in a single place.
Projection
Turtles 3D + The Little Prince 3D, two animated children's features shown in a double-bill to enjoy 3D in the Hemisfèric
The little turtle Sammy passes coral reefs and frozen waters in a marvellous voyage through the planet¿s oceans. In The Little Prince, public accompany The Little Prince, and his entertaining friend, the Fox, searching his beloved rose.
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Projection
Sea Monsters. Giants of the Ocean (3D), the Hemisfèric of the City of Arts and Sciences' prehistoric adventure in Valencia
82 million years ago an extraordinary diversity of marine life lived in the ocean. Meet Dolichorhynchops family, the 'Dollies' and discover how they were prehistoric sharks
Proyección
'3D Flames: historia de una falla', el primer documental de las Fallas de Valencia en 3D
El documental narra los grandes hitos de la vida fallera como la 'plantà' o la 'ofrena' pero también los momentos íntimos en el taller del artista o la comisión.
School activity
THE HEMISFÈRIC OFFERS THE UNIVERSE IN YOUR CLASSROOM. LIVE PLANETARIUM SESSIONS FOR PRIMARY AND SECUNDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
In the Hemisfèric (IMAX and full dome) projections hall, students can make discoveries seen in the sky with the naked eye out to the confines of the Milky Way, seeing the solar system's bodies along the way. Planetarium sessions from octuber 2012 to may 2013.
Projection
COVER THE BLUE NILE AND KNOW SOME OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR LANDSCAPES OF AFRICA IN THE HEMISFÈRIC
Go down the Blue Nile with " The Mystery of the Nile ", from the mountains of Ethiopia, crossing Sudan and Egypt up to ending in the Mediterranean. An adventure in which you will know spectacular landscapes of Africa, accompanying the protagonists of this trip.
Projections
Did you know that In IMAX, the projected image is some 10 times larger than that of a conventional cinema?
IMAX films are of a 15 perforation per 70mm format; characteristic large extent responsible for the extraordinary sharpness and luminosity of the images achieved. Discover this in the Hemisfèric. Where you also can live 3D adventure and learn about the cosmos with its planetarium.
Did you know that ...
THE PERIMETER RING
...the Perimeter Ring of the Hemisféric bears the name of Carl Sagan in tribute to one of the great communicators of astronomy in particular and science in general, who made these subjects popular on the famous "Cosmos" TV series?
Hemisfèric Services
Discover all services of the Hemisfèric
- Restaurants. It has a cafeteria open everyday and also we have a restaurant that can hold up to 100 persons, with an extensive selection in set menu.
- Shops. At the Hemisfèric shop, you will find products related both to the themes covered in the films currently shown and to planets, galaxies and astronomy in general.
