National Observatory of Athens

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Timings : 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Entry Fees : EUR 5

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National Observatory of Athens, Athens Overview

The National Observatory of Athens is for all astronomy and space lovers. It is located in the historical area of Thissio on the hill of Nymphs. With excellent guided tours in English and Greek, visitors can see the large telescope, view the planets and the moon, watch the astrological clock, explore the space theatre, and more. The highlight here is the night tour.

The National Observatory boasts of being the first scientific institute and research center after Greece gained independence. It is Greece’s oldest research institute foundation and also one of the oldest research and scientific institutes in South Europe.

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