Public binoculars with/without coin-operated

Public coin binoculars: A view into the distance

Public coin-operated binoculars are permanently installed telescopes that can be used for a limited period of time by inserting a coin (or with a card reader). These devices are mainly found in places attractive to tourists, such as viewpoints, coastlines, mountains and city panoramas. Their purpose is to offer visitors the opportunity to view distant objects and landscapes in impressive detail.

How it works

Using a public coin-operated telescope is simple and user-friendly. After inserting a coin or token, the telescope is released for a set period of time. During this time, the user can look through the eyepiece and adjust the binoculars by swivelling them horizontally and vertically to focus on the desired target. Some models also offer a zoom function with which the field of view can be enlarged or reduct.

Importance and benefits

Public coin binoculars offer both locals and tourists the opportunity to explore their surroundings in a new and exciting way. They make it possible to take a closer look at distant landmarks, natural wonders or architectural masterpieces that would be hard to see with the naked eye. These devices not only promote interest and appreciation for nature and the environment, but also contribute to education by facilitating access to information about geographical and cultural features.e