Extraordinary evening opening of the Railway Museum of Pietrarsa with the initiative “E lucevan le stelle…” and telescope observations.
Saturday July 1 2017 an evening event at National Railway Museum of Pietrarsa in Naples with the initiative "And the stars were shining…".
All visitors will be guided by expert amateurs, thanks to the free collaboration ofUnion of Neapolitan Astrophiles, an evening tour of the museum enriched by astronomical observations at the telescope and explanatory projections on the stars. Everything will be accompanied by musical notes in the breathtaking scenery of the Gulf of Naples, with the collaboration of the Muosikè Association.
Il National Museum of Pietrarsa, located in the district of San Giovanni a Teduccio, was realized where the real Bourbon factory rose and houses one of the largest collections in steam locomotives and luxury trains.
In this scenario, which through the great inventions on rails traces the industrial development of Italy in the last century, it will be possible to make observations of the star through a telescope. of the Moon, Jupiter and Saturn, as if to create a contact between man's creations and the universe that surrounds him.
