History of Astronomy

History of Astronomy: Places: Göttingen (Germany)

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History of astronomical observatories and institutes

• Universitäts-Sternwarte (University Observatory)
• The Solar Tower

History of other scientific institutions

• Georg-August-Universität zu Göttingen (in German)

Sites to visit: Museums and other places with relation to astronomy

• Öffentliche Führungen im Hainberg-Observatorium (in German)
• Gauß-Weber Monument

Sites to visit: Other places with relation to science

• The University
  Including Sternwarte (observatory) with Gauss memorial
• University Library
• Auditorium maximum
• City Museum (More information in German)
  With exhibits on the history of the university.

General information

• Göttingen

Wolfgang R. Dick. Created: 9 March 1999