The Royal Observatory Greenwich, a key component of the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as a testament to the 17th-century architectural prowess of Christopher Wren. Located in London, this landmark is renowned for being the home of Greenwich Mean Time and the Prime Meridian. Visitors can explore its rich history through a collection of historical navigational tools and one of the UK’s largest telescopes. The observatory also features a planetarium, offering an immersive experience into the wonders of the cosmos.
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