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Jan 14, 2025
Excellent guided tour by Paul. Well worth the extra five pounds per person. Revealed all the details of this fascinating place.Full review by Kenneth111
Dec 13, 2024
I was of two minds when I was deciding whether or not to visit - it's the prime meridian, so I thought I ought to since I was already in Greenwich, but astronomy is really not my thing. I'm so glad I…Full review by vichy
Oct 30, 2024
What an amazing place, with so much history and so much to see--the terrific view from the top of the hill, the beautiful and intricate clocks, the historic telescopes, cool camera obscura, and more.…Full review by bastetgreen

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Are Taxis available at the Royal Observatory
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Taxi's can drop you off or pick you up from the General Wolfe Statue just outside the Observatory. Numbers are also available onsite for close by taxi services.
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Answer by Chris S · Apr 24, 2023
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How long would you say you could do this in? We’re thinking of visiting the painted hall first and then coming here. Any …
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How long would you say you could do this in? We’re thinking of visiting the painted hall first and then coming here. Any advice? Any places to park a car? Thanks in advance.
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Hello, I think hour to hour and a half is more than enough for a quality visit at the observatory. I would recommend to first see the observatory (the Greenwich meridian), and then carry …
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Hello, I think hour to hour and a half is more than enough for a quality visit at the observatory. I would recommend to first see the observatory (the Greenwich meridian), and then carry onto something else. As for the parking, not too sure as I don’t drive and we used the public transport. Best wishes and lots of fun
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Hi , is the laser along the meridian operating? If so at what times? Thank you Anne
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the laser can only be seen at night
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Can anyone tell me the least busy times?
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Esp Weekends before or after lunch. Opening hours 10.00-17.00. I recommend to be there at 10 am or during lunch or at 4pm. Best time might be 10am
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