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Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory, Byurakan

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Historic Site · Educational Site

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By Gira_Travel

Byuakan observatory located on the slope of mount Aragats, in the village Byrakan. That is huge complex from soviet era. more »
By Դանիել Բ

During the tour we learned a lot of very interesting things about stars and space and details about research process. At night we enjoyed awesome observation of moon, stars and planets by telescope. more »

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By Andrus Kuus

During the daytime it is rather uninteresting unless you're really fan of telescopes and would like to have a peek at the one which at the time of construction in 1977 was worlds 7th largest optical telescope.

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By Daniel Abyan

Interesting place. There is excursion for 40 minutes. During the tour you can see Saturn, Jupiter, the Moon ... Telescope 120 mm.

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