Byeolmaro Observatory

"Escape to the serene Bongnaesan Mountain and embrace the peacefulness of Byeolmaro, a heavenly observatory where you can stargaze in tranquility and indulge in educational programs amidst state-of-the-art facilities."

Welcome to Byeolmaro Observatory

Experience the wonders of the universe at Byeolmaro Observatory, a hidden gem nestled on the peak of Bongnaesan Mountain in Yeongwol. With its tranquil surroundings and state-of-the-art facilities, this public astronomical observatory offers an unforgettable journey into the celestial world.

Discover the Magic of the Stars

As you explore Byeolmaro Observatory, you’ll be captivated by its mesmerizing blend of nature and science. The name itself, Byeolmaro, meaning “peaceful peak of stars,” sets the tone for an enchanting experience. Immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of the observatory’s surroundings as you embark on a celestial adventure.

A Window to the Universe

Byeolmaro Observatory boasts an impressive array of telescopes, including one with a diameter of 80 centimeters. These powerful instruments allow you to gaze upon the twinkling stars and distant galaxies with awe-inspiring clarity. Whether you’re a seasoned astronomer or a curious beginner, you’ll find endless opportunities to explore the mysteries of the universe.

An Educational Haven

Not only is Byeolmaro Observatory a hub for stargazing enthusiasts, but it also serves as an educational center. The observatory features accommodation facilities, audio & visual rooms, and a lecture hall, making it an ideal destination for educational programs. Immerse yourself in fascinating lectures and workshops led by knowledgeable astronomers who are passionate about sharing their love for the cosmos.

Unforgettable Experiences Await

At Byeolmaro Observatory, the possibilities are endless. Whether you’re attending a captivating stargazing session, participating in an educational program, or simply taking a leisurely walk through the surrounding natural beauty, you’re guaranteed an unforgettable experience.

  • Marvel at the brilliance of the night sky through high-powered telescopes
  • Engage in educational programs and workshops led by passionate astronomers
  • Enjoy comfortable accommodation facilities for a truly immersive experience
  • Experience the serenity and tranquility of Bongnaesan Mountain

Whether you’re a lover of astronomy, a curious traveler, or a family seeking an educational adventure, Byeolmaro Observatory offers an unforgettable escape into the wonders of the universe. Come and discover the magic of the stars at this extraordinary destination.