Haute-Provence Observatory

Astronomy and Telescopes in rural France...

For anyone interested in astronomy and/or moderately large telescopes this is a superb place to visit. It is a little out of the way, but there is ample parking. Visiting is allowed only on particul...

Interesting ? (day time visit)

Possibly very interesting (if you speak French), not so good if you don't. A small info sheet is given to non - French visitors. There is a film to watch then a very long visit to the telescope. The...

A visit to exoplanets

For anyone interested in astronomy this is a pilgrimage site. The first exoplanet was discovered here and the observatory maintains its position in the forefront of the research with new technologica...

amazing

it is really interesting to visit this place!! first you have a lecture about stars and castellation, after you go outside to find canstellation yourself and after you look in several telescopes to se...

Voyage magique

Voyage magique dans les étoiles et l espace. Avec 2 enfants a la découverte des planètes nous en avons pris plein les yeux. Explication claire a la portée de tous et équipe disponible Superbe sortie...