The Royal Observatory was founded with the help of King Charles 2 of England in 1675 to observe the skies above the world. Today, as well as various displays and exhibitions, guests can stand on the Prime Meridian Line and enjoy regular family activities, talks, tours and festivals. You can support the Royal Observatory by donating, becoming a member or buying themed items from their website.
Accessibility
The nearest train stations are Greenwich and Maze Hill. Some parts of the historic building are not accessible for wheelchairs. Accessible toilets are on site. For more accessibility information, visit their website.
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