Kavalur Observatory

Kavalur Observatory

Kavalur Observatory, officially known as the Vainu Bappu Observatory, is one of India’s premier astronomical research centers located in the scenic Jawadhu Hills. Surrounded by lush forests and peaceful landscapes, it offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the world of astronomy. The observatory is home to one of Asia’s largest optical telescopes and attracts students, researchers, and science enthusiasts. Its serene environment and educational value make it a fascinating destination in Tiruvannamalai District.

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Vainu Bappu Observatory, Kavalur, Alangayam Taluk,635701,Tiruvannamalai
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Tuesday2:00 pm–5:00 pm
Wednesday2:00 pm–5:00 pm
Thursday2:00 pm–5:00 pm
Friday2:00 pm–5:00 pm
Saturday2:00 pm–5:00 pm
Sunday2:00 pm–5:00 pm