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The Clock Tower in Cedar Rapids' Czech Village was modeled after the Prague Orloj in the heart of Old Town Prague, Czech Republic, photographed by Gazette reporter Diana Nollen on June 15, 2016.
Prague Astronomical Clock is ranked #13 out of 32 things to do in Prague. See pictures and our review of Prague Astronomical Clock.
Use the slider to see the original and changed Libra images. Credit: Prague City Hall. While the clock has been repaired many times over the years and all the moving components have been restored ...
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 ...
Workers from Prague will be arriving in Cedar Rapids this week to install the clock, which Rokusek said could take about three weeks. Harsany is due to arrive Sept. 15 to install the figurines.
The clock in Olomouc may have many more faces yet to come. Its beauty may be rediscovered, transformed, and lost again and again. But the mechanical core has remained constant for hundreds of years.