Map for Kapteynborg

The location (building 5419) is marked with a red flag on the map.

Faculty/Service
Astronomy/Kapteyn Institute
Faculty of Science and Engineering
Landleven 12
9747 AD Groningen
+31 50 363 4624 (+31 50 363 4073 (secretary Astronomy)

Visitors
The Kapteynborg has 2 main entrances. The entrance of the Kapteyn Institute is in the cove at the east as indicated on the map. The west entrance does not give access to the Kapteynborg for visitors. Visitors can report themselves at the entrance of the building by intercom and are required to proceed towards the reception on the first floor.

Car park
Visitors who wish to make use of the P2 parking facility near Kapteynborg, are welcome to do so and can obtain an exit receipt at the reception. Reservations in advance are not possible. The Pt en Pd parking areas at Zernike Campus are free. Please see the map of the Zernike-complex for an overview of all parking spaces.

Disabled people
Near the entrance are three parking spaces available for the disabled. Visitors who wish to make use of these spaces are requested to make a reservation at the reception (reception Facility Service +31 50 363 8327). The building is accessible for disabled persons and has several elevators and a special toilet facility at the first floor.

Cycling routes
Cycling to and from the Zernike campus? Use the smart routes without traffic lights to save time! See: Smart cycling routes.

Observatory
The Blaauw Observatory is located in the Bernoulliborg. More information about the accessibility of the Bernoulliborg can be found here.