Have you ever dreamed of reaching the sky without taking your feet off the ground? Embark on this adventure at the Geoscope - Astronomical Observatory of Fajão, in the municipality of Pampilhosa da Serra. This multidisciplinary project is a convergence point that combines tourism, science, pedagogy, and territorial development. The event calendar includes nighttime sky observation sessions and workshops on astronomy and astrophotography. Here is the complete schedule:
- Astrophotography Workshop
In partnership with: Miguel Marques Photography
July 3, 6, and 10
- Astronomy Workshop: The Sun and Other Stars - Seeing and Understanding the Universe
In partnership with: Clube de Astronomia do Alva
July 20 and 27 | 6:00 PM
September 7 and 14 | 6:00 PM
- Clandestine Concerts - A Um Palmo do Céu
Helder Bruno on Piano
July 27 | 10:00 PM
- Perseid Night: Observation of Shooting Stars, Constellations, and the Moon through a Telescope
In partnership with: FISUA
August 11 | 10:00 PM
- Astrophotography Workshop: Photographing and Revealing the Universe
In partnership with: Miguel Marques Photography
August 10 and 11
You can also schedule nighttime activities at the nearby Santa Luzia Dam on Bookinxisto:
For additional information, please contact us at geoscope@aldeiasdoxisto.pt or by phone at (+351) 938 370 883.