This year marks 350 years since The Royal Observatory in Greenwich was founded. Take a look at five astronomically great facts about the world-famous institution that are out of this world. The ...

"We recognize the unique heritage and educational value of the observatory site and its importance to the local community and ...

February 5 is important as it was on this day in 1924 that Greenwich Time Signal was broadcast for the first time in history.

First established by King Charles II and designed by Christopher Wren, The Royal Observatory in Greenwich Park was the first state-founded, purpose-built scientific institution in Britain.

Greenwich Park is set to dazzle this weekend ... On Saturday, December 21, the Royal Observatory and The Royal Parks host a Winter Solstice Festival, inviting visitors to mark the shortest ...

However, the Observatory’s most enduring legacy is the establishment of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). In the 19th century, as international trade and travel expanded, it became necessary to ...

With the potential to see up to 120 meteors per hour, according to the Royal Greenwich Observatory, this event is not to be missed. In 2025, the Quadrantid meteor shower reaches its peak and be ...

In total, eight of London’s parks and gardens were on the list, including Kew Gardens and Greenwich in South London. Also in ...

Greenwich Park boasts 182 acres of land along with a host of listed buildings like Greenwich Observatory and The Rangers House, both of which you can visit and explore. On a pleasant day the hill next ...