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observatory in Boskovice

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observatory in Boskovice

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About this observatory

The observatory in Boskovice sits in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic, in a town shaped by its hilltop castle and Renaissance chateau.

About the observatory

Boskovice lies in the Blansko District of the South Moravian Region, at the edge of the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands. Detailed public information about this observatory's founding, instruments, and programme isn't currently available, so we're keeping this description to what can be confirmed.

Location & getting there

The observatory is located within Boskovice, a town known for its ruined hilltop castle and one of the Czech Republic's best-preserved former Jewish quarters. Use the map and directions above to find your way there.

Visiting

Without confirmed opening hours or contact details for this site, visitors should look for up-to-date local information in Boskovice, or contact the town's tourist office, before planning a trip.

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Opening hours

Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.

Frequently asked questions
In the town of Boskovice, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic.
Its hilltop castle ruins and historic former Jewish quarter.
Confirmed visiting details aren't currently available; check locally before travelling.
Not yet publicly documented.
Location
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