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Al­taz­imuth Pavil­ion

About

Walk­ing through the green­ery of Green­wich Park, you stum­ble upon the Al­taz­imuth Pavil­ion, a cap­ti­vat­ing struc­ture that im­me­di­ate­ly draws the eye. This ar­chi­tec­tur­al gem, with its grace­ful Vic­to­ri­an arch­es and gleam­ing cop­per dome, beck­ons you to dis­cov­er its se­crets. Step in­side and en­counter the heart of the pavil­ion: the An­nie Maun­der As­tro­graph­ic Tele­scope. This mag­nif­i­cent in­stru­ment, with its pol­ished brass and in­tri­cate work­ings, speaks to a by­gone era of as­tro­nom­i­cal dis­cov­ery. Stand­ing be­fore it, one can't help but feel a sense of awe at the won­ders it un­veiled.

Location
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Opening hours
Tuesday10:00 - 17:00Monday10:00 - 17:00Thursday10:00 - 17:00Wednesday10:00 - 17:00Friday10:00 - 17:00Saturday10:00 - 17:00Sunday10:00 - 17:00