Sightseeing Catalog

Observatories to Visit in India

The Jantar Mantar observatories — monumental instruments for reading the sky. 3 across our destinations — narrow by city, or open any one for the details.

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3 Sights · Observatories

Astronomical Observatory

Jantar Mantar Delhi

Delhi · Connaught Place

An eighteenth-century observatory where monumental instruments were built to measure celestial movements with the naked eye.

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Astronomical Observatory

UNESCO

Jantar Mantar

Jaipur · Walled City

A remarkable collection of monumental astronomical instruments, built to read the movement of the sun, planets and stars with extraordinary precision.

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Palace/Observatory

Man Mandir Palace & Observatory

Varanasi · Man Mandir Ghat

A Rajput palace on the riverfront containing an eighteenth-century observatory built to study the heavens from Varanasi.

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