Vlašim Observatory
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Vlašim Observatory serves the town of Vlašim in the Czech Republic as a hub for public astronomy, running telescopes and outreach events for local visitors.
About Vlašim Observatory
The observatory is based on Blanická street in Vlašim and operates multiple telescopes for public and educational use.
Visiting Vlašim Observatory
The observatory takes part in public events such as Night of Scientists and its own Observatory Day, when visitors can look through its telescopes and learn about its work. Contact details and current opening times are available through its website.
Location & getting there
Vlašim lies in Central Bohemia, in the Czech Republic, making the observatory an easy day trip from Prague.
See your named star from here
A star named through Star Register can be found from Vlašim or anywhere else in the world using its exact coordinates. Take a look at the catalogue to see how other stars have been named.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check the official website and Google Maps for current times before you travel.
