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Hůrky Observatory

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  • Location: Karlovarský kraj, Severozápad, Czech Republic

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    January 3, 2017

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    The observatory is located on the outskirts of Karlovy Vary in the municipality of Hůrky. You can walk, cycle or drive by car or use public bus nr. 8. Apart from star observations in the night sky, the observatory organizes various lectures, astronomy circles, camps, etc. The observatory is open from January to December, its detailed program is available on the website astropatrola.cz.
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    April 15, 2023

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    The observatory is located on the outskirts of Karlovy Vary in the village of Hůrky. You can walk, cycle or drive there, or use the number 8 public transport bus. In addition to observing the stars in the night sky, the observatory organizes various lectures, astronomy circles, camps, etc. The observatory is open from January to December, its detailed program can be viewed on the website astropatrola.cz.
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