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Royal Greenwich Observatory will soon close for a £77 million makeover

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The Royal Greenwich Observatory in London will temporarily suspend operations for a comprehensive 77 million pound renovation. The historic landmark is scheduled to remain closed to the public until 2027.
- 01Facility closure begins immediately to facilitate a substantial seventy-seven million pound property upgrade
- 02Public access to the Prime Meridian and historical site is restricted until the 2027 reopening
- 03Travelers planning visits to the landmark must adjust London itineraries due to the multi-year project timeline
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Want to stand in two hemispheres at once? You’d better move fast, because Greenwich’s landmark is closing its doors until 2027