The Enigmatic Observatorium by Robert Morris
Explore the Observatorium in Lelystad, a stunning fusion of art and nature by Robert Morris that inspires reflection and creativity.
Nestled in Lelystad, the Observatorium by Robert Morris is a stunning blend of art and nature, offering tourists a unique experience that intertwines sculpture and landscape. This artistic marvel invites exploration and reflection, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking inspiration and connection with the environment.
A brief summary to Observatorium, Robert Morris
- Swifterringweg, Lelystad, 8219 PG, NL
- +31368455591
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take your time to explore each structure and consider how they interact with the landscape.
- Check for any guided tours or events that may provide deeper insights into the art and its creator.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings, making your visit even more memorable.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, begin by navigating to 'Swifterringweg, 8219 PG Lelystad'. From the A6 motorway, take exit 13 towards Lelystad. Merge onto N301 and follow signs for Lelystad. Continue straight onto Swifterringweg. You will find the Observatorium on your left. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, start by taking a train to Lelystad Central Station. From there, you can take bus line 2 towards 'Noorderzee' and get off at the 'Swifterringweg' stop. After disembarking, walk approximately 10 minutes east along Swifterringweg, and you will reach the Observatorium. Be sure to check the bus schedule as services may vary, and a ticket will cost approximately €2.50 to €5.00 depending on the distance.
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