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The Orloj is mounted on the southern wall of Old Town Hall in the Old Town Square.The clock mechanism has three main components – the astronomical dial, representing the position of the Sun and Moon in the sky and displaying various astronomical details; statues of various Catholic saints stand on either side of the clock; "The Walk of the Apostles", an hourly show of moving Apostle figures ...
Mikuláš of Kadaň (Czech: Mikuláš z Kadaně) (born 1350, Kadaň – died 1419, Prague) was an Imperial clockmaker. With Jan Šindel, Mikuláš designed the oldest part of the Orloj (which also known as Prague Astronomical Clock). [1]
Prague Orloj is a medieval astronomical clock mounted on the Old Town Hall. The clock was first installed in 1410, making it the third-oldest astronomical clock in the world and the oldest one still in operation. The tower of the Old Town Hall is open to the public and offers panoramic views of the Old Town.
Face of the Prague astronomical clock, in Old Town Square. An astronomical clock, horologium, or orloj is a clock with special mechanisms and dials to display astronomical information, such as the relative positions of the Sun, Moon, zodiacal constellations, and sometimes major planets.
Pověsti o památkách města Olomouce a z Olomouckého kraje - Olomoucký orloj Archived 2018-12-02 at the Wayback Machine [Rumors about the sights of Olomouc and the Olomouc region - Olomouc Astronomical Clock] (2011), Research Library in Olomouc. Orloje v Olomouci [Astronomical clock in lomouc], Pražského orloje - The Prague Astronomical ...
Maiselova 250/18, Prague 1, 110 00: Town or city: Prague: ... Prague Orloj This page was last edited on 11 November 2024, at 03:07 (UTC). Text is available under ...
The astronomical clock in its previous location in Kryštofovo Údolí. Martin Chaloupka's astronomical clock is an astronomical clock in Liberec District, Czech Republic.It was built in 2006–2011 in Kryštofovo Údolí, and was moved to Žibřidice (in the obec of Křižany) in 2023.
The festival was the idea of producer Martin Pošta, curator Jan Rolník and artist Amar Mulabegovic from the group of artists The Macula. After the success of video mapping which was realized in 2010 by The Macula group and Martin Pošta on the occasion of the 600th anniversary of the Prague astronomical clock an idea of a large-scale performance in the field of light art in the Czech ...