Also located inside the cathedral is Strasbourg’s famous astronomical clock, adorned with beautifully crafted historical and ...

One of the best places to visit in Strasbourg with kids is the famous Astronomical Clock. Don’t leave the cathedral without seeing this huge, ornate structure! You also must pay a separate ...

an inventive genius constructed the clock of the cathedral of Strasbourg which indicates a mass of things unrecorded in the almanacs of the period This was regarded with the veneration with which ...

Completed in 1842 and fashioned after an earlier astronomical clock (built in 1352), which fell into disrepair, the majestic Strasbourg contraption has a curious history that is mixed with fact ...

But the clock’s dramatic facade includes such pageants ... But the year Dublin celebrated its supposed millennium, 1988, Strasbourg was marking 2,000 years since the Romans founded it in 12BC.

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In Tune - The Strasbourg Clock - Germany: Memories of a Nation at the British Museum - BBC Sounds. From: In Tune.