Roque de los Muchachos Observatory

Canary Islands · Spain

Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, Spain
Photo: Bob Tubbs, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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summer
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One of the world's premier astronomical sites, perched at over 2,300 metres on the rim of La Palma's caldera. Its clustered domes above a sea of clouds host telescopes from many nations.

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