Observatory/Planetarium, Edinburgh
Bookings & enquiries: +44 (0)131 668 8405
Address:
Blackford Hill, Edinburgh, EH9 3HJ
Tel:
+44 (0)131 668 8405
Fax:
+44 (0)131 668 8429
Email:
vis@roe.ac.uk
The multimedia gallery features computers playing CD-ROMs about space and astronomy. The Discovery Zone is a hands-on area where visitors can play with lights, lenses and prisms. See one of the largest telescopes in Scotland and learn about the history of the observatory built in 1894. Absorb the panoramic views of Edinburgh and visit the shop.