One of the most mysterious places in Prague which daily attracts thousands of tourists is the Astronomical Clock of the Old Town Hall. What makes the astronomical clock so special? Why do the observers after they see the small performance of the apostles and after the sodger shakes his sack start to clap their hands happily? Is the astronomical clock a common clockwork or is there something more about it? Let´s discover it and learn about its history now. » More »
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Categories: Prague Monuments
Monuments: Old Town Hall, Old Town Hall (Staroměstská radnice)
The Old Town Hall (Staroměstská radnice) was founded in 1338. It is comprised of 5 individual houses which were gradually joined together into one building.The dominating feature of the Old Town Hall is its 69.5m high tower dating from the late 14th century, with an ornate oriel window, part of the chapel, on the eastern side. » More »
Tags: Easy-Access Sights, Monuments Prague 1, Significant buildings, Towers
Categories: For the disabled, Prague Monuments
Monuments: Old Town Hall, Old Town Hall (Staroměstská radnice)
