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Achenhold Observatory, Berlin

The longest moving refracting telescope is 21 meters long with a lens diameter of 68 centimetres.

The longest moving refracting telescope is 21 meters long with a lens diameter of 68 centimetres. This Giant Telescope was built in 1896 by Dr. Freidrich Simon Archenhold but is now part of the Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin. It was the place where Einstein presented his Theory of Relativity to the public in 1915.


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About Achenhold Observatory

 Archenhold Observatory, 12435 Berlin, Germany

Achenhold Observatory and Nearby Sights on Map

Victoriastadt

A relatively good and complete obtained (at least regarding Berlin) residential quarter which was built in 19th century

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Friedrichsfelde Central Cemetery

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