• The tour includes a visit to the museum and the modernist hall or auditorium of the Fabra Observatory.
  • The building was designed by the modernist architect Josep Domènech and Estepà. The Fabra Observatory is the fourth most antique that is still active.
  • The observatory is open to the public every Sunday, from 11am to 2pm, with guided tours running from 11am to 12:30pm, at the bargain price of 2€!
  • Includes: Guided tour of the museum and the rooms of the modernist building (auditorium, meridian telescope and office) of the Fabra Observatory, lecture...
  • 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...
  • A century of study and outreach The Fabra Observatory is one of the oldest still-active observatories in the world.
  • fabra observatory by scalleja. Perched among pine trees at over 400 metres above sea level, the Observatory was originally conceived of as a site devoted not...
  • The Fabra Observatory (Catalan: Observatori Fabra, obs. code: 006) is an astronomical observatory in Barcelona, Catalonia, pointed towards the south at 415 m...
  • Brief History (1906-1913) - The firsts instruments installed at Fabra observatory were a Cancani vertical pendulum, and Agamennone vertical pendulum, both for...
  • The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), at its 70th Executive Council Meeting (July 2018), has officially recognised the Fabra Observatory meteorological...