Purple Mountain Observatory

Purple Mountain Observatory, Nanjing, Jiangsu, PRC

60 cm Reflecting Telescope Building

The front door of the 60 cm reflecting telescope dome. The building is of exquisite architectural style. It was built in 1934. The right wing with two windows is the room for lectures and academic discussions.

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