The Bauduen astronomical observatory is located far from the lights of the cities, 5 minutes from the village. Evenings of discovery of the constellations and observation of the sky with telescopes and themed evenings are offered all year round.
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The construction of this astronomical observatory began in 1992... Olivier had to master certain areas of expertise: it is a unique adventure in France, carried out alone without help.
The site's main telescope was put into service in 1994 and has been constantly improved since then. Professional class and ultra luminous, it is at your disposal, to allow you superb observations of celestial objects.
- Visit of the dome, observation of the sun (duration 1 hour)
- Astronomy evening for...
The site's main telescope was put into service in 1994 and has been constantly improved since then. Professional class and ultra luminous, it is at your disposal, to allow you superb observations of celestial objects.
- Visit of the dome, observation of the sun (duration 1 hour)
- Astronomy evening for...
Services
Car park
Animals accepted
- Activities
- Astronomy
- Geology
- Arts
- Environment
- Photography
- Equipment
- Toilets
- Car park
- Private parking
- Free car park
- Services
- Pets welcome No dangerous animals. No animals in the astronomical dome.
- Tourist brochures
- Tourist information
- Offers assistance at the place of stay
Rates
Rates 2024
Child* daytime visit and sun observation
* 15€ astro evening evening
* 15€ astro evening evening
From 10€
Private evening in the dome (4 hours, max 6 people): 400€.
Groups of children, adults, company committees: please contact us.
Groups of children, adults, company committees: please contact us.
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Travellers Cheque
Cash
Credit transfer
Online payment
Openings
All year 2024 - Open everyday
Location
Contact Bauduen Astronomical Observatory
- www.observatoire-astronomique-de-bauduen.com
- open all year round
Spoken languages
Environment
- Lakeside or by stretch of water
- Mountain view
- Village 2 km away
- Waterside