Museum of the National Astronomical Observatory

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Museum of the National Astronomical Observatory The history of Spanish astronomy

Calle De Alfonso XII 3 Madrid, Madrid 28014 +34 91 527 0107

This observatory was built in 1790 in Retiro Park. It's close to Atocha station and the botanical gardens. There's a Gregorian telescope from 1790, two telescopes from 1796 along with other examples of equipment used during this period. Admission: free Review © 2009, Wcities

Museum of the National Astronomical Observatory Photo: ebifry

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