VOICED : Sky-high Pic du Midi offers tourists stellar views

The video explores a gondola ride to the French Pyrenees, offering breathtaking views. It highlights the observatory at the peak, home to the largest telescope on French soil. The observatory's instruments have led to significant discoveries, including an exoplanet. The video also delves into cosmic questions about our origins and future. The observatory, once threatened with closure, was saved by local efforts and now offers various activities for visitors.

How did local activists and scientists contribute to the observatory's preservation?

What activities can visitors engage in when visiting the peak?