Folder: Leiden, the Netherlands
Leidse Sterrewacht. The building has been restored between 2009–2011.
Leidse Sterrewacht. The building has been restored between 2009–2011.
Pater bridge and Observatory
The Observatory is not longer used for serious study.
Bust of Frederik Kaiser inside Leiden Observatory
Frederik Kaiser was a Dutch 19th century astronomer. He helped building the then state-of-the-art observatory.
The Leiden Observatory at dusk
Restored to its former glory. Serious stargazing doesn't happen here anymore, but in faraway places such as Chili.
Restored Observatory of Leiden University
Observatory of Leiden University – gears
Observatory of Leiden University – Universal joint
Observatory of Leiden University – Dome
Leidse Sterrewacht
Leiden Observatory (the building, not the scientific department). Recently restored.
Leidse Sterrewacht
Leiden Observatory (the building, not the scientific department). Recently restored.
Leidse Sterrewacht
Leiden Observatory (the building, not the scientific department). Recently restored.
Leidse Sterrewacht
Leiden Observatory (the building, not the scientific department). Recently restored.
Leidse Sterrewacht
Leiden Observatory (the building, not the scientific department). Recently restored.
Leidse Sterrewacht
Leiden Observatory (the building, not the scientific department). Recently restored.
Leidse Sterrewacht
Leiden Observatory (the building, not the scientific department). Recently restored.
Leidse Sterrewacht
Leiden Observatory (the building, not the scientific department). Recently restored.
Leidse Sterrewacht
Leiden Observatory (the building, not the scientific department). Recently restored.
Leidse Sterrewacht
Leiden Observatory (the building, not the scientific department). Recently restored.
Leidse Sterrewacht
Leiden Observatory (the building, not the scientific department). Recently restored.