--- title: "EXPO-Sternwarte Melle" url: "https://web.destination.one/en/poi/expo-sternwarte-melle" description: "35,000 times the light-gathering power of the human eyeLarge telescope plus excellent location results in the best observation conditions in Germany. Slide and video presentation, computer animation.The most powerful Newtonian amateur telescope in the world." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/170221/a3433625707a5c6973f3b14bf4aa16f9a636b270d495b3a823349c089d7daf8b/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Homepage > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share EXPO-Sternwarte Melle ===================== - Tip - Observatory Most powerful Newtonian amateur telescope in the world 35,000 times the light-gathering power of the human eye Large telescope plus excellent location results in the best observation conditions in Germany. Slide and video presentation, computer animation. The most powerful Newtonian amateur telescope in the world. Read more Good to know ------------ Openings Opening hours: by appointment Small groups (approx. 10 people or more) can choose a date of their choice. This date will be published in the online calendar. Individuals or families can join these dates. https://www.sternwarte-melle.de/termine.htm Read more Price info Admission price: 6 € for children/young people up to 18 years 8 € for adults Exclusive observation opportunities: For €80, you can book your own appointment exclusively for you or your group. Up to 9 guests can be invited; more people can be billed separately. Appointments can be arranged at short notice. We are happy to take individual requests into account. Read more Eligibility - for Groups Foreign Language German Directions & Parking facilities From the A30 motorway: Take the Melle-West exit and take the B65 towards Melle. Follow the B65 for approx. 3 km and turn right onto Oldendorfer Weg. Follow the road and after approx. 1 km turn right into Rattinghauser Weg. The observatory is located on the left-hand side, signposted by appropriate signs. From Buer Straße (Buer centre): Take Oldendorfer Straße in a southerly direction. Follow the road for approx. 5 km. Turn left into Rattinghauser Weg. The observatory is on the left-hand side. By public transport Melle railway station: The EXPO observatory is approx. 4 km from Melle railway station. You can take a taxi or use bus number 305 in the direction of Oldendorf. Get off at the Rattinghausen stop and walk about 500 metres in the direction of the observatory. On foot or by bike The EXPO observatory can be reached via well-developed cycle paths and footpaths. Follow the signs in the direction of Rattinghausen. The distance from the centre of Melle is approx. 4 km. Parking facilities There is free parking for visitors directly at the EXPO observatory. Read more Contact person Sternwarte Melle GmbH**Mr. Bernd Schröter** Oststraße 17 Author Tourismusgesellschaft Osnabrücker Land mbHHerrenteichsstraße 17+18 49074 Osnabrück Organization Tourismusgesellschaft Osnabrücker Land mbH License (master data) Tourismusgesellschaft Osnabrücker Land mbH This content has been partially or completely optimised or created by AI.* Nearby ------ View on map - AccomodationsCC-BYAdriana und Dennis Heinemann | - Hotel CC-BY-SAErlebnishof Grummert | - Farm CC-BY-SAPenthouse Backpackers Osnabrück | - Hotel - Place of interestCC-BY-SALisa Heyn | - Observatory CC-BY-SASaskia Hansen - Touristikagentur Teufelsmoor-Worpswede-Unterweser e.V. | - Observatory CC-BY-SAGöttingen Tourismus und Marketing, Christoph Mischke | - Observatory Contact Rattinghauser Weg 49324 Melle - Oberholsten