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Royal Observatory, Greenwich

                                 Observatory in Greenwich, England

The Royal Observatory, Greenwich, played a major role in the history of astronomy and navigation, and is best known as the location of the prime meridian. The observatory is situated on a hill in Greenwich Park, overlooking the River Thames. Wikipedia
Address: Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, United Kingdom
Opened: 1676
Construction started: August 10, 1675, 3:14 PM
Floors: 3
Hours: 

Open today · 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Phone: +44 20 8858 4422
Engineer: Jonas Moore
Function: Home, Observatory, Museum
Architect: Christopher Wren