This Swiss Hotel is Inside an Observatory

This Swiss Hotel is Inside an Observatory

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11th Grade - University

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Gornigrad, located in the Swiss Alps, is a unique blend of a hotel, restaurant, and observatory. It offers breathtaking views of the Milky Way and is renowned for its excellent conditions for astronomy due to low light pollution and dry air. Built in 1907, it retains much of its original charm and serves traditional Swiss cuisine. Gornigrad is a significant site for both tourists and scientists, providing a gateway to the universe with its serene atmosphere and stunning night skies.

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What types of food are served at Gornigrad, and why are they significant?

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How does the location of Gornigrad contribute to its visibility of the night sky?

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