Galileum Solingen
Galileum Solingen is an observatory in Solingen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia which is located on Walter-Horn-Weg. Galileum Solingen is situated nearby to the playground Sirius, as well as near the garden Oase Ohligs.Photo: Nicola, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Email: info@galileum-solingen.de
- Type: Observatory
- Also known as: “Galileum” and “Gasometer”
- Address: Walter-Horn-Weg 1, Solingen, 42697
- Roof shape: dome
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Solingen Hauptbahnhof and St. Joseph.
Solingen Hauptbahnhof
Railway station
St. Joseph
Church
Photo: SolingenFan95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Joseph is a church, which is situated 790 metres south of Galileum Solingen.
Poschheider Mühle
Building
Photo: SolingenFan95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Poschheider Mühle is a building, which is situated 370 metres northeast of Galileum Solingen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poschheide and Scharrenberg.
Galileum Solingen
- Categories: planetarium, astronomical observatory, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Solingen, Düsseldorf, Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.16436° or 51° 9′ 52″ northLongitude
7.00706° or 7° 0′ 25″ eastHeight
26 metres (85 feet)Operator
Walter-Horn-Gesellschaft e.V.Open location code
9F395274+PROpenStreetMap ID
way 134152134OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatoryOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=domeOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q15427864
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Galileum Solingen” goes by many names.
- French: “Galileum Solingen”
- German: “Galileum Solingen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Planetarium Galileum Solingen and Sternwarte Galileum Solingen.
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