• 494. Add Sydney Observatory to a New List. ... The Sydney Observatory is home to a working refracting lens telescope which has been in use for over 135 years.
  • Experience an intimate guided tour of the iconic Sydney Observatory, a heritage-listed site atop the highest natural point in Sydney Cove.
  • The Sydney Observatory was built over 150 years ago - in 1858, making it the oldest in the country.
  • If you would like to explore inside of the Observatory compound and enter the Observatory itself you can book a Sydney Observatory Tour.
  • Built in 1858 and perfectly positioned on top of Observatory Hill overlooking the harbour, Sydney Observatory is the oldest observatory in Australia.
  • Sydney Observatory in Sydney, Australia - sight map, attraction information, photo and list of walking tours containing this attraction.
  • Sydney Observatory is located near The Rocks district. Wynyard Station and Circular Quay are the closest bus and train stations available.
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  • In March 2015, Sydney Observatory unveiled its new East Dome (pictured) – a purpose-built telescope housing that has been specifically designed to be accessible.
  • Geographically positioned on the highest point of Warrane (Sydney) and overlooking the harbour, Sydney Observatory is considered a site of significance for the...