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    The Prague astronomical clock or Prague Orloj (Czech: Pražský orloj [praʃskiː orloj]) is a medieval astronomical clock attached to the Old Town Hall in...
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    An astronomical clock, horologium, or orloj is a clock with special mechanisms and dials to display astronomical information, such as the relative positions...
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    The Brno astronomical clock (Czech: Brněnský orloj) is a black stone monument in Brno, Czech Republic. It is situated at Náměstí Svobody, the main square...
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  • rings Astrarium – Timepiece and astronomical prediction device Astrolabe – Astronomical instrument Astronomical clock – Clock with special mechanisms and...
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    Europe. Main attractions include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Prague astronomical clock, the Jewish Quarter, Petřín hill and...
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    after the defeat on White Mountain. The Prague Astronomical Clock struck according to the Old Bohemian Clock until its destruction in 1945. The variant...
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    Olomouc Astronomical Clock (Czech: Olomoucký orloj) is part of the northern wall of the town hall of Olomouc, Czech Republic. The astronomical clock was built...
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  • apocryphal story that a clockmaker named Hanuš constructed the Prague astronomical clock. "Spaceman (15)". BBFC. October 8, 2023. Retrieved January 19...
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    Mikuláš of Kadaň (category Engineers from Prague)
    Prague) was an Imperial clockmaker. With Jan Šindel, Mikuláš designed the oldest part of the Orloj (which also known as Prague Astronomical Clock)....
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    2012. The story takes place in Prague during the reign of Charles IV, when the Charles Bridge and Prague Astronomical Clock were still undergoing construction...
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  • astronomical clock of the St. Nicholas' Church in Stralsund. Mikuláš z Kadaně (1350–1420), Czech clockmaker and mechanic, Prague, Prague astronomical...
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    Automaton (section Clocks)
    1789. The clock still functions to this day, but has undergone several restorations since its initial construction. The Prague astronomical clock was built...
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    The Gdańsk astronomical clock is a fifteenth-century astronomical clock in St. Mary's Church, Gdańsk, Poland. The clock was constructed between 1464–1470...
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    "Jan Šindel". Prague Orloj website (in Czech). Retrieved 23 June 2013. "Personalities related to the Prague Astronomical Clock". Prague Orloj website...
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    Municipal Library of Prague New Town Hall Old Town Hall Prague astronomical clock Pankrác Prison Planetárium Praha Prague City Archives Prague Towers Rangherka...
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    Retrieved 8 December 2013. "History of the Astronomical Clock". prague.eu. "Brief history of the Prague Astronomical Clock". orloj.eu. "Het Vlaams woordenboek »...
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    Prague. Antipope John XXIII is elected. Construction begins on Castle Woerden in the Netherlands. The Prague Astronomical Clock (also known as Prague...
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    the clock chimes the hour, the twelve apostles file past two doors at the top of the clock, as on the Prague astronomical clock. "Astronomical Clock in...
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  • Master Hanuš, a Prague blacksmith apocryphally believed to have carried out the most important modification of the Prague astronomical clock Hanuš of Lipá...
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    Muller built both a working mechanical eagle and a fly. The Prague Astronomical Clock, in Prague's Old Town Square, features four animatronic figures representing...
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    Josef Mánes (category Painters from Prague)
    paintings of the twelve months (Calendar plate) in face of the Prague Astronomical Clock. Although his work was little understood or appreciated in his...
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    among the invited guests at the ceremony. Prague Astronomical Clock IceNews (2010-10-21). "Oslo astrological clock unveiled yesterday by Mayor Fabian Stang"...
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  • clock on St. Francis Xavier Cathedral in Hrodna. Earlier, the clock was located on the town hall tower. Prague astronomical clock Brno astronomical clock...
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  • Prague  Czech Republic Church of Our Lady before Týn, Dancing House, National Museum, Petřín Lookout Tower, Powder Tower, Prague Astronomical Clock,...
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    city. The entrance tickets to the museum feature the astronomic dial of the Prague Astronomical Clock with the exact moment of entry to the museum, with...
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    Armillary sphere (category Astronomical instruments)
    and planets Prague astronomical clock, also known as Prague Orloj – Medieval astronomical clock on the Old Town Hall building in Prague, Czech Republic...
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    Astrolabe (category Astronomical instruments)
    of astronomical instruments Mariner's astrolabe Yantraraja Zeiss-Planetarium Jena Hamburg Planetarium Astronomical clock Hypatia Planetarium Prague astronomical...
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    another church located in the square. Prague Orloj is a medieval astronomical clock mounted on the Old Town Hall. The clock was first installed in 1410, making...
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    of Prague 1. Notable places in the Old Town include Old Town Square and Astronomical Clock. The Old Town is surrounded by the New Town of Prague. Across...
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    and Most Accurate Astronomical Clock Is in Slovakia Pražský orloj - Orloje v zahraničí (Prague Astronomical Clock - Foreign clocks, in Czech) Stará Bystrica...
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