Czech Republic: Prague – Astronomical Clock
The Astronomical Clock is on the Old Town Hall (Staromestská Radnice) building on the Old Town Square. Made in 1410, it is now the oldest astronomical clock in the world. Every hour, figurines of the 12 apostles come out in a procession of rotating around to the music. There are also four moving figures on the sides of the clock representing Vanity, Greed, Death, and Lust. Big crowds gather under the clock every hour to watch the show.
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