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Harry Bayley Observatory

Off Hwy. 6, Barbados
246/426-1317 or 246/422-2394
Closed !! , but you can see the moon , look right
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Ranked #93 of 114 attractions in Barbados
1.0 of 5 stars 2 Reviews
Owner description: Built in 1963, this is the headquarters of the Barbados Astronomical Society. The observatory is equipped with a 14-inch reflector telescope,...... more » Owner description: Built in 1963, this is the headquarters of the Barbados Astronomical Society. The observatory is equipped with a 14-inch reflector telescope, certainly one of the largest in the Eastern Caribbean. COST: $4. Fri. 8:30 AM-11:30 PM. « less
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London, United Kingdom
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“ATTRACTION CLOSED!!!”
1 of 5 stars Reviewed January 3, 2012

after reading about how amazing the only observatory in the carribbean was, we made our way on a friday night into a maze of one way streets to track it down - eventually ending up having to park a while away and walk through darkened streets - but when we got there, the site was closed, fenced off, and looked... More

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London, United Kingdom
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“It was closed !!”
1 of 5 stars Reviewed September 5, 2011
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and looks like it has been closed for some time , shame as I was really looking forward to it , took us a while on the friday night to find it and as you can see in photos below, very disappointed More

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