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Semper Observatory

Guided tour of the historic Federal Observatory designed by Gottfried Semper in central Zurich.

Date

Friday 13 November

17:00 – 18:00

Venue

Venue on organiser’s site

Price

Free

Language

German

About

Automatically translated from German

Visit the Federal Observatory, one of ETH Zurich's oldest research buildings from the 1860s, designed by architect Gottfried Semper. The guided tour includes the historic dome where sunspots were observed in the 19th century and the solar tower used between 1951 and 1980 to study the sun's atmosphere. The tour is particularly suited for people with visual impairments and is available in sign language with advance registration. Minimum age: 12 years.

Organiser · ETH Zürich

Free

Fri 13 Nov · 17:00

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