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Astronomical Museum of Brera Ticket

  • 1 Stunde
  • 6Angenehm | 7 Bewertungen

On this guided visit to the Astronomical Museum of Brera, you'll discover many interesting details about outer space. You'll see artefacts used by astronomers for centuries and learn about the historical importance of this building in Milan.

A Famous Observatory with Links to Mars

The Astronomical Observatory of Brera is a significant historical building in the Milanese scientific community, used for studying the Universe since the 18th century. It currently houses the Astronomical Museum of Brera, featuring numerous astronomy-related objects vital to various discoveries. It was here that discussions about the Mars canals began, first identified by astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli in 1877.

During the tour, we'll explore the Gallery of Instruments with our guide, who will explain interesting facts about the objects. You'll learn the uses of a magnetometer, the functionality of a spectograph, and the significance of pendulum clocks in astronomy.

After an hour, the tour will conclude.

Gallery of Instruments + Schiaparelli Dome

If you opt for the tour that includes a visit to the Schiaparelli Dome, the duration will be a total of 75 minutes, with 30 minutes spent in the Gallery of Instruments and the remaining time at the dome housing the Merz telescope, in use by Brera astronomers since the 20th century.

Opening Times

When booking, you can select a suitable time based on your choice:

Gallery of Instruments: between 10:30 am and 4:30 pm, every hourGallery of Instruments + Schiaparelli Dome: between 10 am and 4 pm, every hour

Inklusive

  • English–speaking guide
  • Admission ticket to the Astronomical Museum of Brera
  • Admission ticket to the Schiaparelli Dome (depending on selection)

Standort

Aktivitätsort

Via Privata Fratelli Gabba, 20121 Milan MI, Italy

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