The Bauduen astronomical observatory is located far from the lights of the cities, 5 minutes from the village. Evenings of discovery of the constellations and observation of the sky with telescopes and themed evenings are offered all year round.
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The construction of this astronomical observatory began in 1992... Olivier had to master certain areas of expertise: it is a unique adventure in France, carried out alone without help.
The site's main telescope was put into service in 1994 and has been constantly improved since then. Professional class and ultra luminous, it is at your disposal, to allow you superb observations of celestial objects.
- Visit of the dome, observation of the sun (duration 1 hour)
- Astronomy evening for...
The site's main telescope was put into service in 1994 and has been constantly improved since then. Professional class and ultra luminous, it is at your disposal, to allow you superb observations of celestial objects.
- Visit of the dome, observation of the sun (duration 1 hour)
- Astronomy evening for...
Services
Astronomy
Geology
Arts
Environment
Photography
Free car park
Private parking
Car park
Toilets
Pets welcome
No dangerous animals.
No animals in the astronomical dome.Tourist brochures
Tourist information
- Activities
- Astronomy
- Geology
- Arts
- Environment
- Photography
- Equipment
- Free car park
- Private parking
- Car park
- Toilets
- Services
- Pets welcome No dangerous animals. No animals in the astronomical dome.
- Tourist brochures
- Tourist information
- Offers assistance at the place of stay
Rates
Adult: 20 € the daytime visit and sun observation
and 30€ the astro evening
Child: 10 € the daytime visit and sun observation
and 15€ the astro evening.
Private evening in the dome (4 hours, max 6 people): 400€.
Groups of children, adults, company committees: please contact us.
and 30€ the astro evening
Child: 10 € the daytime visit and sun observation
and 15€ the astro evening.
Private evening in the dome (4 hours, max 6 people): 400€.
Groups of children, adults, company committees: please contact us.
Private evening in the dome (4 hours, max 6 people): 400€.
Groups of children, adults, company committees: please contact us.
Groups of children, adults, company committees: please contact us.
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Openings
All year 2025 - Open everyday
Location
Contact Bauduen Astronomical Observatory
- www.observatoire-astronomique-de-bauduen.com
- open all year round
Spoken languages
Environment
- Lakeside or by stretch of water
- Mountain view
- Village 2 km away
- Waterside