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Prague’s most famous clock

| November 2, 2009 | 0 Comments
Prague’s most famous clock

Every hour, hundreds of visitors gather in Old Town Square to watch one of Prague’s most famous landmark’s, the Astronomical Clock also known as Orloj. The clock dates back to 1410 when it was originally built by Mikuláš of Kadan and Jan Šindel, who later became a professor at Charles University in Prague. The three [...]

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