• The Fabra Observatory is one of the oldest still-active observatories in the world. Its long history has permitted systematic and continuous study of the local climate...
  • For locals and visitors alike, the Observatory has become an obligatory visit, and no wonder. ... The astronomical experience at the Fabra Observatory.
  • (FABRA OBSERVATORY) belongs to the Barcelona Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences, which is in charge of its operation and maintenance.
  • Declared a Cultural Asset of National Interest in 2014, the Fabra Observatory has been studying meteorology, seismology and astronomy for more than a century.
  • The Fabra Observatory (Catalan: Observatori Fabra, obs. code: 006) is an astronomical observatory in Barcelona, Catalonia, pointed towards the south at 415 m...
  • The Observatori Fabra offers a unique and emblematic feature of Barcelona. It is located on the mountain of Tibidabo, allowing the observatory to provide stunning...
  • Saves. Open main menu. Fabra observatory overlooking city, Barcelona, Spain. Getty Images. Observatori Fabra. Barcelona , Spain
  • Fabra Observatory. Share via: ×. ... Towering over 400 meters (1312 feet) above the city, Observatori Fabra has occupied its strategic position since 1904.
  • Open to the public, Barcelona's Fabra Observatory offers you a unique peek inside its daily life, plus unrivalled views of Barcelona's horizon.
  • Brief History (1906-1913) - The firsts instruments installed at Fabra observatory were a Cancani vertical pendulum, and Agamennone vertical pendulum, both for...