Drebach Observatory
The Drebach Observatory is a planetarium and astronomical observatory owned and operated by the municipality of Drebach, Saxony, Germany. The planetarium uses a ZKP-3 Skymaster Zeiss projector.Photo: Aka, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: observatory in Germany
- Also known as: “Volkssternwarte Drebach” and “Zeiss Planetarium und Volkssternwarte Drebach”
- Address: Milchstraße 1, Drebach, 09430
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lutheran Church Drebach and Kgl.-sächs. Postmeilenstein Herold.
Lutheran Church Drebach
Church
Photo: Liesel, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Lutheran Church Drebach is situated 2 km northeast of Drebach Observatory.
Kgl.-sächs. Postmeilenstein Herold
Historic site
Photo: Oxensepp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kgl.-sächs. Postmeilenstein Herold is a historic site, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Drebach Observatory.
Kgl.-sächs. Postmeilenstein Herolder Straße Ehrenfriedersdorf
Historic site
Photo: Oxensepp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kgl.-sächs. Postmeilenstein Herolder Straße Ehrenfriedersdorf is a historic site, which is situated 3½ km west of Drebach Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Venusberg and Thum.
Venusberg
Village
Photo: Aagnverglaser, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Venusberg is a village and a former municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the municipality Drebach. Venusberg is situated 3 km north of Drebach Observatory.
Thum
Town
Thum is a small town in the district of Erzgebirgskreis in Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 5,000. Thum is situated 4½ km west of Drebach Observatory.
Gelenau
Village
Photo: Miebner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gelenau is a municipality in the district of Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany. Gelenau is situated 4½ km northwest of Drebach Observatory.
Drebach Observatory
- Categories: public observatory, planetarium, astronomical observatory, building, and tourism
- Location: Drebach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.67389° or 50° 40′ 26″ northLongitude
13.01275° or 13° 0′ 46″ eastOperator
Gemeinde DrebachOpen location code
9F2MM2F7+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 158055845OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q831364
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Urdu—“Drebach Observatory” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Դրեբախի աստղադիտարան”
- Catalan: “Observatori públic de Drebach”
- Dutch: “Volkssterrenwacht Drebach”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فولكسستيرنوارتى دريباخ”
- Esperanto: “Publika Observatorio de Drebach”
- French: “Observatoire populaire de Drebach”
- French: “Volkssternwarte Drebach”
- German: “Volkssternwarte Drebach”
- German: “Zeiss Planetarium Drebach”
- German: “Zeiss-Planetarium Drebach”
- Italian: “osservatorio popolare di Drebach”
- Italian: “Osservatorio popolare di Drebach”
- Russian: “Volkssternwarte Drebach”
- Russian: “Дребахская народная обсерватория”
- Urdu: “ڈریباخ رصدگاہ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zeiss Planetarium und Volkssternwarte Drebach and Planetenwanderweg, Ex-Planet Pluto.
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