Observatories

Observatories in the Middle East (16)

There are 16 astronomical observatories in the Middle East that feature telescopes used for astronomy research. Observatories may not be open to the public. Please contact them for any public viewing schedules, tours, and outreach programs.

1. Name
2. Location

1. National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG)
2. Egypt

1. Abu Reyhan-e Birooni Observatory
2. Iran

1. Iranian National Observatory
2. Iran

1. Khajeh Nasiredin Observatory
2. Iran

1. Maragheh Observatory
2. Iran

1. Erbil Observatory
2. Iraq

1. Bareket observatory israel
2. Israel

1. Givatayim Observatory
2. Israel

1. Wise Observatory
2. Israel

1. Ikarus Observatory
2. Kuwait

1. Lee Observatory
2. Lebanon

1. Raphael Observatory
2. Lebanon

1. Moletai Astronomical Observatory
2. Lithuania

1. Al Sadeem Observatory
2. UAE

1. Sharjah Observatory
2. UAE

1. Al-Fulaij Observatory
2. Yemen