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Royal Observatory Greenwich

29.04.2024 11:38


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The Royal Observatory, located in London's historic Greenwich district, is considered the center for the exploration of time and space. This observatory is known as the starting point of the 0° longitude on Earth and is a popular stop among travelers due to this characteristic.


Founded in 1675 by King Charles III, the observatory plays a significant role in the fields of astronomy and navigation. Its most famous spot is where Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and the Prime Meridian originate. Visitors can walk along the line that divides the Earth's eastern and western hemispheres. Additionally, Flamsteed House within the observatory is filled with exhibitions shedding light on the history of astronomy. The publicly accessible telescope at the top of the observatory offers mesmerizing views of the sky.


The Royal Observatory is a must-visit spot in London for both science enthusiasts and history lovers. Offering a unique experience for those who want to deeply feel the history of astronomy and navigation, this observatory stands out as a part of Greenwich's rich cultural heritage. When explored alongside the Greenwich district, it reveals a different face of London to visitors and provides an opportunity to witness the history of scientific discoveries.


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