Prague Astronomical Clock (Prague) | place with historical importance, interesting place, 15th century construction, street / public clock

Czech Republic / Prag / Prague / Staroměstské náměstí
 astronomical, place with historical importance, interesting place, 15th century construction, street / public clock

Czech Staroměstská radnice

The third oldest astronomical clock in Europe. Built probably around 1410 and enhanced in the following centuries. Every hour of daylight, the clock gives a show that includes passing of 12 apostles and death ringing the bell. A major tourist attraction. At the height of the season hundreds of tourists gather at peak hours of the day to watch the old machinery in action.
More info and pictures: utf.mff.cuni.cz/Relativity/orloj.htm

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Coordinates:   50°5'13"N   14°25'14"E

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