The Royal Observatory
Royal Observatory Greenwich © dreamstime

At the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, find the historic Prime Meridian and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) plus stunning views over the City.

Stand astride the historic Prime Meridian and take in spectacular views of the City. Uncover the history of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and see clocks and timepieces that have completely changed how we live. There are regular shows in the Harrison Planetarium.

Contact Details

Blackheath Ave, Greenwich, SE10 8XJ
Greenwich (DLR & National Rail)

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