Stjärneborg

Stjärneborg was Tycho Brahe's underground next to his palace-observatory , located on , an island in the Öresund between Zealand and , , which was part of at the time.
Wikipedia
Photo: Tycho Brahe, Public domain.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ven and Uraniborg.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small island which lies in the middle of Öresund Sound, between southern Sweden and . It is best known as the site of the Renaissance-era astronomical observatory built by Tycho Brahe.

Castle
Photo: Stanlekub, Public domain.
was an astronomical and alchemy laboratory established and operated by the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe. It was the first custom-built observatory in modern Europe, and the last to be built without a telescope as its primary instrument.

Museum
Photo: Khpd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum, which is situated 180 metres northwest of Stjärneborg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuna and Kyrkbacken.

Village
Photo: Peterappelros, CC BY 3.0.
is a village.

Hamlet
Photo: Julle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Maria Eklind, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Stjärneborg

Latitude
55.90689° or 55° 54′ 25″ north
Longitude
12.69705° or 12° 41′ 49″ east
Inception
1584
Open location code
9F7JWM4W+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 334483255
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­observatory
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q142658
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Urdu—“Stjärneborg” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Шэрнэборг”
  • Chinese: “星堡”
  • Danish: “Stjerneborg”
  • Dutch: “Stjerneborg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ستيرنبورج”
  • Estonian: “Stjerneborg”
  • French: “Stjerneborg”
  • German: “Stjerneborg”
  • Japanese: “スターニボリ”
  • Japanese: “ステルネボリ”
  • Luxembourgish: “Stjerneborg”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Stjerneborg”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stjerneborg”
  • Norwegian: “Stjerneborg”
  • Slovenian: “Stjerneborg”
  • Spanish: “Stjerneborg”
  • Swedish: “Stjärneborg”
  • Ukrainian: “Стьєрнеборг”
  • Urdu: “اسٹیرنے بورگ”

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