Examining the astronomical clock further, one can spot a smaller dial within the entire face. The smaller circle is the zodiac, divided into 12 signs and connected with the position of the Sun.

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The Astronomical Clock face on the Old Town Hall, Old Town Square, Prague Credit: Getty. An engineering marvel, Prague's Astronomical clock is located in the Old Town square and is synonymous with ...

Initial work will begin in early April to complete the original vision of creating a Prague-style astronomical clock, known as an orloj. A groundbreaking ceremony will be held at 1 p.m. May 3 in ...

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Located in the Old Town Square, the Prague Astronomical Clock has been around since the 15th century, though it has required repairs many times over its history.

PRAGUE. In the heart of Prague, the world’s oldest functioning astronomical clock continues to draw visitors from far and wide. The over 600-year-old piece of medieval machinery is one of the ...

The Astronomical Clock face on the Old Town Hall, Old Town Square, Prague Credit: Getty. An engineering marvel, Prague's Astronomical clock is located in the Old Town square and is synonymous with ...