Byurakan Observatory
15 Votes Currently Open- Address: Byurakan 0213, Armenia Map
- Phone: +374-91195903
- Tags: View Point, Observatory, Family And Kids
If your interests lie in observing the planets and stars that lie 1000s of light years away, then take a tour of the Byurakan Observatory located on the Mount Aragats. This tour will not only be informative but will also prove to be superfun. The observatory was established in 1946 and is equipped with a 2.6 meter cassegrain reflector, Schmidt Camera, and other smaller telescopes. The tour gives you thorough information about the observatory while letting you observe the sky through the telescope. Situated on a higher altitude, you will be welcomed by panoramic views once you reach the observatory. Visit this place to observe the fascinating vast space when you are in Byurakan.
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- Byurakan Observatory Address: Byurakan 0213, Armenia
- Byurakan Observatory Contact Number: +374-91195903
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9.5/10
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95% of people who visit Byurakan include Byurakan Observatory in their plan
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15 Times
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12 PM - 1 PM
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45.45% of people start their Byurakan Observatory visit around 12 PM - 1 PM
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30 Minutes
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People usually take around 30 Minutes to see Byurakan Observatory
95% of people prefer to travel by car while visiting Byurakan Observatory
People normally club together Republic Square and Echmiadzin Cathedral while planning their visit to Byurakan Observatory.