Roque De Los Muchachos Collection

Spain, Canary Islands, La Palma, Garafia, Roque de los Muchachos, The Magic Telescopes

Spain, Canary Islands, La Palma, Garafia, Roque de los Muchachos, View on the Caldera de Taburiente National Park

Spain, Canary Islands, La Palma, Garafia, Roque de los Muchachos, Nordic Optical Telescope above the clouds

Spain, Canary Islands, La Palma, Garafia, Roque de los Muchachos, The large telescope of Canary Islands above the clouds

Spain, Canary Islands, La Palma, Garafia, LP-4 road to Roque de los Muchachos

Spain, Canary Islands, La Palma, Roque de los Muchachos

Observatory, Roque de los Muchachos, Caldera de Taburiente, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain

Roque de los Muchachos at night under a starry sky. La Palma Island, Canary Islands, Spain

Roque de los Muchachos at night under a starry sky. La Palma Island, Canary Islands, Spain

Roque de Los Muchachos, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, 2009. The highest point on La Palma, at an altitude of 2423 metres, these rock pinnacles are in the Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente

Telescopio Nazionale Galileo, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, 2009. Several astronomical observatories have been built at Roque de Los Muchachos

Nordic Optical Telescope, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, 2009. Several astronomical observatories have been built at Roque de Los Muchachos

MAGIC telescope, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain. Several astronomical observatories have been built at Roque de Los Muchachos, the highest point on La Palma at an altitude of just over 2400 metres

Observatory on Roque de los Muchachos at sunset, Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Observatory Gran Telescopio Canarias, Roque de los Muchachos, Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

View from Roque de los Muchachos into Caldera de Taburiente at sunset, Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Time exposure of star trails over dome

Octagonal dome of the Galileo National Telescope

Dome of William Herschel telescope
The open dome of the 4.2 metre (165-inch) William Herschel Telescope at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on La Palma, in the Canary Islands

MAGIC telescope and star trails. There are two MAGIC (Major Atmospheric Gamma-ray Imaging Cherenkov) telescopes, both located on La Palma, the Canary Islands

GranTeCan telescope and zodiacal light

MAGIC telescope and Milky Way

HEGRA gamma ray telescope
Gamma ray telescope. Cerenkov telescope at the High-Energy-Gamma-Ray Astronomy (HEGRA) site at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on La Palma, Canary Islands

Astrophysic observatory, the most important in Europe, situated near Roque de los Muchachos, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Barren moonscape landscape near Roque de los Muchachos, Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Landscape near Roque de los Muchachos, Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

View over Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente from Roque de los Muchachos, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Landscape and clouds near Roque de los Muchachos, Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

View of Parc Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente from Roque de los Muchachos, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Astrophysic observatory situated near Roque de los Muchachos, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Roque de los Muchachos: A Celestial Haven in the Canary Islands" Nestled on the enchanting island of La Palma, Spain, lies the magnificent Roque de los Muchachos. This awe-inspiring peak is home to one of the world's most renowned observatories, attracting astronomers and stargazers from all corners of the globe. Perched high above the clouds in Parque Nacional Caldera de Taburiente, this celestial sanctuary offers a breathtaking panorama of La Palma's rugged landscapes and azure waters. As dusk descends upon Roque de los Muchachos, it unveils a mesmerizing sunset that paints the sky with hues of gold and crimson. The Observatory on Roque de los Muchachos boasts an impressive array of telescopes, including Telescopio Nazionale Galileo and Nordic Optical Telescope. These cutting-edge instruments enable scientists to delve into the mysteries of our universe, unraveling its secrets one star at a time. But it is not just astronomers who are captivated by this ethereal location; visitors flock here to witness nature's grandeur firsthand. The MAGIC telescope stands tall amidst this pristine wilderness, offering glimpses into distant galaxies while harmoniously blending with its surroundings. It also serves as a gateway to Parque Nacional Caldera de Taburiente – a national park brimming with verdant forests, cascading waterfalls, and deep ravines carved by ancient volcanic activity. From atop this majestic summit, you can peer down into Caldera de Taburiente's vast crater basin—a sight that leaves even seasoned travelers awestruck. As night falls over Roque de los Muchachos' hallowed grounds, stars begin their dazzling dance across an ink-black canvas. The Observatory Gran Telescopio Canarias takes center stage during these nocturnal hours—its colossal presence symbolizing humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and exploration.