Reaching the telescopes
![]() The Caldera
![]() Telescopes along the ridge |
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![]() Close to the summit
![]() Liverpool Telescope Site |
The location of this observatory was chosen after an intensive search for a site with all-year round clear, dark skies. All tests proved that the Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos is one of the best astronomical sites in the world.

Distant view of telescopes on the edge of the caldera






