What to see and visit in Villafranca de Córdoba

Stellar Observatory

The Stellar Observatory of Villafranca de Córdoba is a space designed for astronomical observation and the promotion of astro-tourism in the region. Located next to the riverside birdwatching viewpoint, this observation point was developed by the Provincial Council of Córdoba with funds from the 2020 Agricultural Employment Promotion Program (PFEA).
The facilities include a paved viewing platform, benches, information panels about the night sky, and lighting adapted to avoid interfering with astronomical observations. These features allow visitors to enjoy stargazing in a natural and accessible environment. The observatory is part of a broader initiative to promote sustainable tourism in the province, making the most of the area’s high-quality night skies, recognized for their low light pollution and suitability for star observation.

Free admission

Location: Villafranca de Córdoba, Córdoba

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