La Puebla de Vallbona observatory

Near the town of La Pobla de Vallbona in the Valencia region of Spain sits an astronomical observatory known simply as the La Puebla de Vallbona observatory, a modest facility marked on regional sky-watching maps.

About La Puebla de Vallbona observatory

Public records confirm the observatory's location in the countryside outside La Pobla de Vallbona, but detailed information about its instruments, founding date, or operators is not publicly documented at this time.

Location & getting there

The site sits inland from Valencia's coast, in a part of the Valencian Community known for its citrus groves and low hills, which can offer darker skies than the nearby city.

Visiting La Puebla de Vallbona observatory

Because no official visiting hours, contact details, or admission information are publicly listed, anyone hoping to visit should search for the observatory's current status online or check with local astronomy clubs in the Valencia region before making the trip.

See your named star from here

Wherever you view the night sky from - including the countryside around La Pobla de Vallbona - a named star's coordinates stay the same. Name a star of your own, or browse stars already claimed in our catalogue, and any telescope operator can use the right ascension and declination on your certificate to find it.