Urania Observatory Zürich - Бесплатный Аудиогид

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Urania Observatoire Zürich, Uraniastrasse, Lindenhof, Altstadt, Zürich, Bezirk Zürich, Zürich, 8001, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra

Urania Observatory Zürich, Zurich
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Urania Sternwarte is a historic public observatory located in Zurich, Switzerland, established in 1907. Named after the Greek muse of astronomy, it features a remarkable 30 cm refracting telescope designed by Carl Zeiss AG. The observatory is recognized for its cultural significance and is listed as a Class A national heritage site. Visitors can enjoy paid tours from Tuesday to Friday, starting at 8 PM, offering stunning views of the city, Lake Zurich, and the Alps, despite light pollution which limits some observations. The facility also includes a restaurant and bar, making it a perfect blend of education and leisure.