Lego Atacama Large Millimeter Array
A surprisingly detailed model of the world's most powerful radio telescope.

šŸ“œ Scale model of the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) made of 10,000 Lego pieces.
šŸ” Located at the ALMA visitor's center in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile.

Why Go

šŸ”­ See a detailed, movable Lego model of a powerful radio telescope
🚚 Model truck can lift and transport the model dish
šŸ†“ Enjoy a free tour of the facility

Why Avoid

šŸ“… Tours require booking months in advance
🚫 Access to the actual ALMA dishes plateau is restricted

Tips

ā° Consider showing up for a tour without booking, as no-shows might open spots

Cost

šŸ’° Free

Hours

šŸ•’ Open for tours once a week

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