Telescopio Ruths
Telescopio Ruths is an observatory in Merate, Province of Lecco, Lombardy. Telescopio Ruths is situated nearby to Merate Astronomical Observatory, as well as near the dwelling Cascina Montalbano.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Merate Astronomical Observatory and Saint Ambrose church.
Merate Astronomical Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Cav, Public domain.
Merate Astronomical Observatory is an old observatory in Merate, Italy. It has housed a 1-meter Zeiss telescope since 1926. This Zeiss di Merate is a reflecting telescope on an equatorial mount and is one of the largest telescopes funded by the Regno d'Italia before Italy became republic in 1946.
Saint Ambrose church
Church
Photo: Syrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Ambrose church is situated 1 km southwest of Telescopio Ruths.
Santi Marcellino e Pietro, Imbersago
Church
Photo: Jalo, Public domain.
Santi Marcellino e Pietro is a Neoclassical-style, Roman Catholic church in Imbersago, province of Lecco, region of Lombardy, Italy. A church at the site was likely present by the 12th or 13th century. Santi Marcellino e Pietro, Imbersago is situated 1¼ km northeast of Telescopio Ruths.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Novate Brianza and Sartirana.
Merate
Town
Merate is a municipality of 15.020 inhabitants in the province of Lecco, in the northern Italian region of Lombardy. It is served by Cernusco-Merate railway station.
Telescopio Ruths
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Merate, Province of Lecco, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.70592° or 45° 42′ 21″ northLongitude
9.42913° or 9° 25′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8FQFPC4H+9MOpenStreetMap ID
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man_made=observatory
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cascina Montalbano and Cemetery of Merate.
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