Astronomical Clock in Prague
Thursday, December 25th, 2008
People are always asking me to blog more often, well here you go, I looked up some information on ‘moon earth’.
The first clock of the Old Town hall dates from the beginning of the 15th century and must have been a fantastic technological achievement for the age. As the legend, the timepiece’s maker Hanus was deliberately blinded by the local council in an attempt to stop him from building a similar clock elsewhere. The mechanism of the clock made by Jan Taborsky between 1552-1572 is still functional. Aside from showing the phases of the moon, the sun, planets and stars moving around the earth, the clo
source: Astronomical Clock in Prague, Czech Republic Trip
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