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Beijing Ancient Observatory

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Address2 Dongbiaobei Hutong, Jian Wai Da Jie, Dongcheng Qu, China
Opened 1442
Hours Closed ⋅ Opens 9AM
Phone +86 10 6524 2202
FunctionObservatory
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1016774
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About Beijing Ancient Observatory


The Beijing Ancient Observatory is a pretelescopic observatory located in Beijing, China. The observatory was built in 1442 during the Ming dynasty, and expanded during the Qing. It received major reorganization and many new, more accurate instruments from Europeans in 1644.

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