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Astronomic heritage of Soviet Armenia, Orgov and Byurakan
Yerevan, Armenia, Europe
$150
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory and the Orgov Radio-Optical Telescope await your discovery on this private half-day tour. Enjoy the comfort of a well-maintained vehicle while an English-speaking driver/guide shares insights into Armenia's rich astronomical heritage.
- 🚗 Private Tour: Experience personalized attention with a dedicated driver/guide throughout your journey.
- 🌌 Visit to Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory: Explore this renowned observatory founded in 1946, featuring impressive telescopes and stunning views of Mount Aragats.
- 🔭 Discover the Orgov Radio-Optical Telescope, a significant piece of Armenia's scientific history, known for its unique design and research contributions.
- 🅿️ Enjoy hassle-free travel with included parking fees and fuel surcharges, ensuring a smooth experience from start to finish.
- ❄️ Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle, providing comfort as you travel between fascinating astronomical sites.
- 👶 Families are welcome, with options for infants and small children to ride in prams or specialized seats.
- 🐾 Service animals are permitted, allowing all guests to enjoy the tour comfortably.
- 🌟 Suitable for all physical fitness levels, ensuring an inclusive experience for everyone.
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Astronomic heritage of Soviet Armenia, Orgov and Byurakan
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Parking Fees
- Fuel surcharge
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- Entry tickets
- Lunch
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Radio Optical Observatory ROT-54he Orgov Radio-Optical Telescope, also known as ROT54 or the Herouni Mirror Radio Telescope, is a radio telescope in Orgov, Armenia. It was built between 1975 and 1985 and was active between 1986 and 1990 before its use was halted. It was again operational until ceasing in 2012. Subsequently, many attempts have been made to restore and restart the ROT54.
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Byurakan Astrophysical ObservatoryByurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO) was founded in 1946 on the initiative of academician Victor Ambartsumian, who became the first director of the observatory. It is located on the picturesque southern slope of the mountain Aragats. At the observatory there are 12 observational instruments installed, the larger ones being 2.6 m Cassegrain telescope and 1m Schmidt telescope. Scientific researches of the observatory are related mainly with the instability phenomena taking place in the Universe.
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Astronomic heritage of Soviet Armenia, Orgov and Byurakan
Yerevan, Armenia, Europe
$150
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!