Fabra Observatory
The Fabra Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain pointed towards the south at 415 metres above sea level. It was established in 1904 and belongs to the Royal Academy of Science and Arts of Barcelona.- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 403 metres (1,322 feet)
- …has 5 floors
- Description: observatory in Barcelona, Spain
- Address: Carretera de l’Observatori Fabra, 08035
- Also known as“Observatori Fabra”“Observatorio Fabra”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tibidabo and Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor.
Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor
Church
The Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor is a Roman… Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor is situated 600 metres northwest of Fabra Observatory.
Tibidabo Amusement Park
Theme park
Tibidabo Amusement Park is an amusement park located… Tibidabo Amusement Park is situated 620 metres northwest of Fabra Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vallcarca i els Penitents and Sant Genís dels Agudells.
Vallcarca i els Penitents
Quarter
Vallcarca i els Penitents is a neighbourhood in the…
Sant Genís dels Agudells
Quarter
Sant Genís dels Agudells is a neighborhood in the Horta-Guinardó district of Barcelona, Catalonia.
Vallvidrera, el Tibidabo i les Planes
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Fabra Observatory
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Latitude
41.4184° or 41° 25′ 6″ north
Longitude
2.12408° or 2° 7′ 27″ east
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8FH4C49F+9J
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Urdu—“Fabra Observatory” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Observatorio Fabra”
- Asturian: “Observatoriu Fabra”
- Basque: “Fabra behatokia”
- Belarusian: “Абсерваторыя Фабра”
- Catalan: “Observatori Fabra”
- Chinese: “法布拉天文台”
- Chinese: “法布拉天文臺”
- Czech: “Observatoř Fabra”
- Dutch: “Fabra Observatorium”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد فابرا”
- French: “observatoire Fabra”
- French: “Observatoire Fabra”
- Galician: “Observatorio Fabra”
- German: “Fabra-Observatorium”
- German: “Observatori Fabra”
- Irish: “Réadlann Fabra”
- Italian: “Osservatorio Fabra”
- Japanese: “ファブラ天文台”
- Korean: “파브라 천문대”
- Luxembourgish: “Fabra Observatoire”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fabra-observatoriet”
- Norwegian: “Fabra-observatoriet”
- Polish: “Observatorio Fabra”
- Polish: “Obserwatorium Fabry”
- Portuguese: “Observatório de Fabra”
- Romanian: “Observatorul Fabra”
- Russian: “Обсерватория Фабра”
- Slovenian: “Fabrov observatorij”
- Slovenian: “Observatori Fabra”
- Slovenian: “Observatorio Fabra”
- Spanish: “Observatorio de Fabra”
- Spanish: “Observatorio Fabra”
- Swedish: “Observatorio Fabra”
- Ukrainian: “Обсерваторія Фабра”
- Urdu: “فابرا رصدگاہ”
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