Royal Observatory Greenwich Ticket
- Straddle the Meridian Line, with a foot in each hemisphere, east and west
- Follow the path of royal astronomers, discovering the marvels of outer space
- Enjoy one of London's most cherished vistas from picturesque Greenwich Park
What to expect
Embark on a captivating journey encompassing two hemispheres in a single day by exploring the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, the venerable home of British astronomy. Unveil the renowned Meridian Line, standing with one foot in the east and the other in the west, as you absorb the historical ambiance of this 17th-century establishment. A pivotal hub where visionary scientists meticulously mapped the stars for navigational purposes, the observatory holds a timeless legacy. The Greenwich Meridian, designated as the global Prime Meridian in 1884, solidified Greenwich's international prominence. Delve into the rich history of scientific pioneers like Harrison, Newton, Halley, Bradley, and Airy, and marvel at the impeccably preserved Octagon Room within Flamsteed House, designed by Sir Christopher Wren. Relish breathtaking views of London from the Observatory, explore the modern Astronomy Center, and witness the wonders of space at the Peter Harrison Planetarium, creating an immersive experience that transcends time and space
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