Star Trek Exhibition - Valencia City of Arts and Sciences

Star Trek Exhibition at the City of Arts and Sciences

The City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia on the Cosat Azahar is having a special summer event this year. They want to take us on a journey through time from the Jurassic Age to the 23rd Century and the “Star Ship Enterprise”.

There are to be two displays one about dinosaurs,”Among Dinosaurs” and the other “Star Trek:An Exhibition”.All of this will take place at the Science Museum from July 14.

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For the first time in Europe, the City of Arts and Sciences of Valencia presents the “Star Trek. Welcome aboard” exhibition, which brings together original pieces from the series and films ‘Star Trek’ presented with an elegant set design capable of teleporting visitors to the starship “Enterprise”. Science and science fiction come together from the 22nd July to the 22nd February 2011 on the third floor of the Science Museum at the City of Arts and Sciences.

The exhibition, which will be open until February 2011, includes an extraordinary selection of some of the most important elements used in the episodes of Star Trek and its films. During the tour visitors can enjoy more than 10 models of starships, including two large ones, more than 20 pieces of the original costumes, the replica of the bridge of the Enterprise, a collection of 15 head of characters and the space shuttle simulator, including graphics and audiovisual.

On July 22nd the ‘Príncipe Felipe’ Science Museum, part of the Ciudades de las Artes Y Las Ciencias in Valencia, Spain, became host to the "Star Trek: Welcome Aboard" exhibition. This marks the first time that Star Trek: The Exhibition has come to Europe

The exhibit includes a replica of The Enterprise D bridge and models of the USS Enterprise and USS Voyager. There are also more models, props and costumes, including costumes from the new Star Trek movie. There are also episode scripts, posters, murals, artwork and Star Trek merchandise.

The “Star Trek” exhibition which will give visitors the chance to see real props and costumes from this legendary series for the first time ever in Europe, in a meticulously assembled set that will beam them up to the star ship ‘Enterprise’

The replica of the bridge, a flight simulator, models and real objects can all be seen in the exhibition on this series that actually did see into the future as it portrayed inventions such as laser rays, CAT scans, the mobile phone and automatic sliding doors. Pedro García Ribot also announced that in the autumn an assembly of Star Trek fans will be held in Valencia.







The Hemisferic will be showing its iMax films and the World of the Oceanografic will be open until midnight for the summer.The Umbracle will be the setting for the “Among Dinosaurs” and it will be available to view until next May.The exhibition recreates the habitats of these creatures.There are 26 robotic dinosaurs and they range in size from 2 metres to 27 metres in length.They make a wide range of movements and sounds.






Throughout the summer there will be special events and other exhibitions and film shows,often going on until very late,when it is cooler.Information can be viewed at www.cac.es



The Oceanografica will be opening two new exhibitions of corals and also the “Deep Ocean”.Four new King Penguins are being introduced and also a aHammerhead Shark.





Opening Hours:

Low season 01/01 to 30/06 and 13/09 to 31/12 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m

High season 1/07 to 12/09 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Ticket Prices:

Adult: 7.50 €

Reduced: 5.80 €

School Groups: 4.10 €

Adult Groups: 5.40 €

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