Stellar Wonders at Sternwarte Klagenfurt
Explore the cosmos at Sternwarte Klagenfurt, where observation meets education in a stunning astronomical experience.
Sternwarte Klagenfurt offers a captivating journey through the cosmos, making it an unmissable destination for astronomy enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. With its impressive observatory and stunning views, visitors can immerse themselves in the wonders of the universe.
A brief summary to Sternwarte Klagenfurt
- Giordano-Bruno-Weg 1, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, 9020, AT
- +436604846250
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the observatory's schedule for special events or night sky viewings to enhance your visit.
- Dress warmly, as it can get chilly at night even during summer months when stargazing.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the observation deck, especially during popular events.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the deck and celestial sights are worth capturing.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from the center of Gurktal, head towards the B93 road. Follow the B93 until you reach the junction with the A2 motorway. Merge onto the A2 in the direction of Klagenfurt. After approximately 15 kilometers, take exit 1-Klagenfurt West toward Klagenfurt. Continue on the B70 for about 3 kilometers, then turn onto Giordano-Bruno-Weg. The Sternwarte Klagenfurt is located at Giordano-Bruno-Weg 1, 9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee. Look for parking available near the observatory.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sternwarte Klagenfurt using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Gurktal to Klagenfurt. Look for bus line 522 which operates frequently. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Klagenfurt, you can catch bus line 42 from the main bus station towards Wörthersee. Get off at the stop 'Giordano-Bruno-Weg' which is a short walk to the observatory. Be sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time, as they may vary. A single bus ticket costs around €2.50.
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Austria
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Alter Platz fountain
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