Astronomy

Observatory, starry skies and outreach activities.

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Places

Place Astronomy

Annibale De Gasparis Astronomical Observatory

Paid admission

The observatory created for amateur astronomers, with a 40 cm educational telescope.

Place Astronomy

Astrodomus

Paid admission

The 3D planetarium and cinema centre, with immersive shows and interactive stations.

Place Astronomy

TT1 Astronomical Observatory

Paid admission

On Mount Toppo, the observatory with a 1.56 m reflecting telescope, among the largest in Italy, now renovated for outreach and educational activities.

Routes

Route Astronomy

A Journey through the Cosmos

2.7 km · 2 hours · Easy

A journey through the cosmos around the Castelgrande astronomical observatory on Mount Toppo: together with the Astrodomus, it is meant to offer a playful and…

Upcoming events

Event Astronomy

Stargazing evening: the Moon and the planets

26 October 2026, 21:00 – 9 November 2026, 23:00

An evening at the telescope with the astronomy centre staff, observing the Moon and the visible planets.

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