Turku observatory

Turku observatory

Turku observatory may refer to:

*Vartiovuori observatory – An old observatory building on top of the Vartiovuori hill in the center of Turku
*Iso-Heikkilä observatory – Former university observatory in Iso-Heikkilä district, currently used by amateur astronomers
*Tuorla Observatory – Department of Astronomy at University of Turku


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