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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Astronomy Awaits at Horizontobservatorium

Located in Recklinghausen, the Horizontobservatorium is a premier destination for astronomy enthusiasts. Did you know it features state-of-the-art telescopes for public use?

Established in 2006 by a team of passionate astronomers, this observatory has become a hub for stargazing in the region. Its distinct modern architecture complements the surrounding natural landscape, while the observatory’s programs provide cultural and educational value to visitors.

Noteworthy Features

  • Observatory Telescopes 🔭
  • Astrophotography Workshops 📷
  • Guided Night Tours 🌌

Entry is free, making it an excellent spot for tourists, families, and anyone interested in the mysteries of the universe.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Horizontobservatorium

Modern Architecture

The observatory's design reflects modern astronomical needs with an open and inviting layout.

Local Stargazing

The observatory hosts regular public viewing events, attracting amateur astronomers and families.

Community Involvement

Collaborates with local schools for educational programs about astronomy.

Location

Herner Str. 198 (Halde Hoheward)

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