Explore the Griffith Observatory, one of the world’s most iconic space science centers, and enjoy stunning panoramic views of Los Angeles with this audioguide.
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Griffith Observatory
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Explore the Griffith Observatory, one of the world’s most iconic space science centers, and enjoy stunning panoramic views of Los Angeles with this audioguide.
Want to visit one of the must-see sights in Los Angeles? The Griffith Observatory is more than just the iconic backdrop to the famous dance scene in La La Land, it's one of the most famous and influential astronomical observatories in the world!
Inaugurated in 1935, the observatory was created and conceived by Griffith J. Griffith so that the inhabitants of Southern California and all over the world would have the opportunity to observe and learn about astronomy and science. Griffith Observatory was created as a public space, breaking tradition by making astronomy accessible to everyone—not just scientists.
Since its opening, it has been used on numerous occasions and for various purposes. For example, during World War II it was used to train pilots in astronomical navigation. In addition, in the 1960s, the astronauts of the Apollo program were trained here. Can you imagine knowing these and other surprising stories? The included audio guide allows you to delve into all the secrets and curiosities of one of the most visited places in Los Angeles.
Once inside, you'll find planetariums, telescopes, and microscopes that will take you to the ends of the universe. The observatory has different rooms, including the Samuel Oschin Planetarium, the Leonard Nimoi Event Horizon Theater, the Wilder's Eye Hall, the Edge of Space and the Keck Central Rotunda, a place that perfectly unites art, myths, and science.
Also, this audio-guided ticket lets you hear fascinating stories from some of history's greatest astronomers, while you admire the stunning Hugo Ballin Murals. And to make your visit to Griffith Observatory truly unforgettable, don't leave without stepping onto the terrace, where you'll get the best views of Los Angeles and, of course, the iconic Hollywood sign. You're going to love it!
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Griffith Observatory
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