Sutherland (South Africa)
This is a dream stargazing destination for astronomers and is also the place where the largest optical telescope in the Southern Hemisphere is located. Check-in at the Sutherland Observatory, you can see with your own eyes the images of sparkling stars, mysterious galaxies or small celestial bodies that are difficult to see with the naked eye. At the Sutherland Observatory in South Africa, they also organize night tours to serve the needs of tourists, so if you want to see the vast universe outside the earth, come here once in your life.
Ager (Spain)
Ager is also an ideal stargazing destination for astronomy enthusiasts. This place has a clear sky, so the night sky is breathtakingly beautiful. This is also a place that was once voted as one of the most beautiful stargazing places in the world by Unesco. The Montsec area in Ager is the most ideal place for stargazing because of the Centre d'Observació de l'Univers observatory. In particular, the villages near this area have also replaced conventional street lights with LED or amber sodium lamps to avoid light pollution, making stargazing even more wonderful.
Coonabarabran (Australia)
This place is known as the astronomy capital of Australia because it is a beautiful place for stargazing. Coonabarabran town has Siding Spring Observatory, an impressive infrared observatory located very close to the Warrumbungle Mountains, so it is loved by many tourists. This observatory is equipped with many Anglo-Australian telescopes to serve the sightseeing needs of tourists. The most famous here is the 3.9 m high Anglo-Australian telescope, one of the most famous telescopes in the world. Every October, there are also exciting activities for astronomy lovers.
Cabo Polonio (Uruguay)
Cabo Polonio is known as the home of hippies and is also an extremely famous stargazing tourist destination. The dark sky with bright stars here has become extremely famous with astronomy lovers. Although there is a developed system of services to serve the needs of tourism and solar power, the people here still only use candles at night, so Cabo Polonio is completely free of light pollution, the space is fresh and the sky is clear, suitable for stargazing.
Wadi Rum (Jordan)
For astronomy lovers, Wadi Rum is no longer a strange name. This place became famous in 2019 and quickly became a favorite stargazing destination for many people. Wadi Rum is located in the heart of the desert in southern Jordan. The beautiful scenery with the contrast of golden sand dunes and bright stars in the sky here makes many people fascinated. Many people also affectionately nicknamed Wadi Rum "Valley of the Moon".
