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Astronomical Clock Collection

The Zytglogge astronomical clock in Bern, Switzerland, is a marvel of engineering and artistry

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Zytglogge astronomical clock, Bern, Switzerland, Europe

Zytglogge astronomical clock, Bern, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Old Town Square and Tyn Church, Prague, Czech Republic

Old Town Square and Tyn Church, Prague, Czech Republic

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Astronomical clock, Old Town Square and the Church of Our Lady before Tyn

Astronomical clock, Old Town Square and the Church of Our Lady before Tyn, Old Town, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Prague astronomical clocks calendar plate (oil on copper plate)

Prague astronomical clocks calendar plate (oil on copper plate)
7216658 Prague astronomical clocks calendar plate (oil on copper plate) by Manes, Josef (1820-71); (add.info.: Original calendar plate painted by Josef Manes (1820-1871)

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Astronomical clock, Old Town Square and Tyn Church early in the morning, Prague, Czech Republic

Astronomical clock, Old Town Square and Tyn Church early in the morning, Prague, Czech Republic

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Astronomical Clock and Old Town Hall with the Church of Our Lady Before Tyn beyond

Astronomical Clock and Old Town Hall with the Church of Our Lady Before Tyn beyond, Old Town Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Astronomical Clock of Gothic Old Town Hall, stalls of Christmas Market

Astronomical Clock of Gothic Old Town Hall, stalls of Christmas Market, and Gothic Tyn Church, at twilight, Old Town Square, Stare Mesto, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Crowds of tourists in front of Town Hall Clock, Astronomical clock, Old Town Square

Crowds of tourists in front of Town Hall Clock, Astronomical clock, Old Town Square, Old Town, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Zahringerbrunnen statue & Zytglogge (clock tower), Kramgasse, Bern (capital city)

Zahringerbrunnen statue & Zytglogge (clock tower), Kramgasse, Bern (capital city), Berner Oberland, Switzerland

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Woman walking by Prague Astronomical Clock at Old Town Square, Prague, Bohemia

Woman walking by Prague Astronomical Clock at Old Town Square, Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Astronomical Clock in the Clock Tower, St Marks Square, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Astronomical Clock in the Clock Tower, St Marks Square, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Astronomical Clock, 1870 (engraving)

Astronomical Clock, 1870 (engraving)
1575749 Astronomical Clock, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of an astronomical clock from the Strasbourg Cathedral also known as Strasbourg Minster)

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: St Mark's Campanile bell tower

St Mark's Campanile bell tower
3507215 St Mark's Campanile bell tower; (add.info.: St Mark's Clock is the clock housed in the Clock tower on the Piazza San Marco in Venice, Italy, adjoining the Procuratie Vecchie)

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Pendulum-Room at the Bottom of the Harton Coal-Pit, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Pendulum-Room at the Bottom of the Harton Coal-Pit, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Pendulum-Room at the Bottom of the Harton Coal-Pit, 1854. Experiment to determine the weight of the Earth. The apparatus consists of two astronomical clocks with compensation pendulums

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Low angle view of elevator inside Old Town Hall and Prague Astronomical Clock

Low angle view of elevator inside Old Town Hall and Prague Astronomical Clock, Old Town Square, Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Astronomical Clock Tower in Prague, Czech Republic

Astronomical Clock Tower in Prague, Czech Republic

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: A sixteenth-century astronomical clock in Hampton Court Palace, London, England

A sixteenth-century astronomical clock in Hampton Court Palace, London, England

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Zytglogge (clock tower), Kramgasse, Bern (capital city), Berner Oberland, Switzerland

Zytglogge (clock tower), Kramgasse, Bern (capital city), Berner Oberland, Switzerland

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: February 2021

February 2021
Altstadter Ring, Astronomical Clock, Bohemia, Central Europe, Ceska Republika, Church Of Mother Of God Before Tyn, Church Of Our Lady Before Tyn, Czech, Czech Republic, Eastern Europe, Europe

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Sandstone rock formation named Orloj (astronomical clock), Marianska vyhlidka

Sandstone rock formation named Orloj (astronomical clock), Marianska vyhlidka, Hruba Skala, Semily District, Liberec Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Calendar dial representing month on Astronomical clock at Old Town Square, Prague

Calendar dial representing month on Astronomical clock at Old Town Square, Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Detail of Astronomical clock (Orloj) after reconstruction in 2018, Old Town Square

Detail of Astronomical clock (Orloj) after reconstruction in 2018, Old Town Square, Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Astronomical Clock on the Zytglogge, Kramgasse, Bern (Berne), Berner Oberland, Switzerland

Astronomical Clock on the Zytglogge, Kramgasse, Bern (Berne), Berner Oberland, Switzerland

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Astronomical Clock on Ulms decorative Town Hall (Altes Rathaus), Ulm

Astronomical Clock on Ulms decorative Town Hall (Altes Rathaus), Ulm, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: The Town Hall (Altes Rathaus) & Um Minster illuminated at dusk, Ulm, Baden-Wurttemberg

The Town Hall (Altes Rathaus) & Um Minster illuminated at dusk, Ulm, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Astronomical clock, Old Town Hall, Old Town Square, Prague, Czech Republic

Astronomical clock, Old Town Hall, Old Town Square, Prague, Czech Republic

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: September 2016

September 2016
Astronomical Clock, Angel, Male, Female, Statue, Circle, Clock Face, Czech Republic, Europe, European, Capital City, City, Culture, Prague, Travel, UNESCO, Urban, World Heritage Site, Exterior

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Astronomical clock and Tyn Church at Old Town Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Prague, Bohemia

Astronomical clock and Tyn Church at Old Town Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic (Czechia), Europe

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Archduchess Anna of Bavaria (1528-90), daughter of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1556

Archduchess Anna of Bavaria (1528-90), daughter of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1556
XAM74817 Archduchess Anna of Bavaria (1528-90), daughter of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1556 by Mielich or Muelich, Hans (1516-73); 211x111 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Strasburg Cathedral (engraving)

Strasburg Cathedral (engraving)
1052142 Strasburg Cathedral (engraving) by Brewer, Henry Charles (1866-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Strasburg Cathedral)

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Europe, Czech Republic, Prague. Astronomical clock on Old Town Hall

Europe, Czech Republic, Prague. Astronomical clock on Old Town Hall

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Jack Blandiver, Wells Cathedral (colour photo)

Jack Blandiver, Wells Cathedral (colour photo)
3096219 Jack Blandiver, Wells Cathedral (colour photo) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack Blandiver, Wells Cathedral)

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: The Astronomical Clock in Strasbourg Cathedral, 1621 (engraving and letterpress)

The Astronomical Clock in Strasbourg Cathedral, 1621 (engraving and letterpress)
696727 The Astronomical Clock in Strasbourg Cathedral, 1621 (engraving and letterpress) by Brun, Isaac (1596- c.1657); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Astronomical clock in Hampton Court Palace, from History of Hampton Court Palace in

Astronomical clock in Hampton Court Palace, from History of Hampton Court Palace in
KW469523 Astronomical clock in Hampton Court Palace, from History of Hampton Court Palace in Tudor Times by Ernest Law, published London 1885 (litho) by English School

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Calendar, astronomical clock of St. John, Lyon Cathedral, Lyon, France, Europe

Calendar, astronomical clock of St. John, Lyon Cathedral, Lyon, France, Europe

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Part of Clock - Berne - 1887. Creator: Unknown

Part of Clock - Berne - 1887. Creator: Unknown
Part of Clock - Berne - 1887. 15th-century astronomical clock and bellworks in the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower in Bern, Switzerland. Glass lantern slide

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Illustration from Les premieres ?uvres de Jacques de Vaulx, pillote en la marine, 1583

Illustration from Les premieres ?uvres de Jacques de Vaulx, pillote en la marine, 1583
Illustration from " Les premieres ?uvres de Jacques de Vaulx, pillote en la marine", 1583. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: Louis de Gruuthuse before an astronomical clock (From: Horloge de Sapience by Henri Suso), ca

Louis de Gruuthuse before an astronomical clock (From: Horloge de Sapience by Henri Suso), ca. 1470-1480. Found in the Collection of Bibliothe que Nationale de France

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: The Antikythera mechanism, 205 BC. Artist: Historic Object

The Antikythera mechanism, 205 BC. Artist: Historic Object
The Antikythera mechanism, 205 BC. Found in the collection of National Archaeological Museum, Athens

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: La Grosse Horloge, Rouen, c19th century. (1925). Artist: William Renison

La Grosse Horloge, Rouen, c19th century. (1925). Artist: William Renison
La Grosse Horloge, Rouen. The Gros Horloge is a fourteenth-century astronomical clock in Rouen, Normandy. After an etching by William Renison (1866-c1940)

Background imageAstronomical Clock Collection: The Prague Astronomical Clock, Czechoslovakia, c1930s

The Prague Astronomical Clock, Czechoslovakia, c1930s. Dating from the early 15th century, it is also known as the Prague Orloj



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The Zytglogge astronomical clock in Bern, Switzerland, is a marvel of engineering and artistry. Standing proudly in the heart of the city's Old Town Square, it captivates visitors with its intricate design and precise timekeeping. But Bern is not the only city to boast such a magnificent timepiece. In Prague, Czech Republic, the Astronomical Clock takes center stage in the Old Town Square and is flanked by the stunning Tyn Church. As dawn breaks over this enchanting city, early morning visitors are treated to a breathtaking sight as sunlight dances off the golden accents of both clock and church. The Prague astronomical clocks calendar plate showcases an exquisite oil on copper plate painting that depicts celestial bodies moving across the sky. It serves as a reminder of our connection to the vastness of space and time. During Christmas season, stalls from the nearby Christmas Market surround Prague's Gothic Old Town Hall where you can find another mesmerizing Astronomical Clock. The combination of history, tradition, and festive cheer creates an unforgettable experience for all who visit. However, be prepared for crowds when visiting these iconic landmarks. Tourists flock from all corners of the globe to witness firsthand these masterpieces that have earned UNESCO World Heritage Site status. Whether you find yourself gazing at Bern's Zytglogge or admiring Prague's Astronomical Clock against the backdrop of Old Town Hall and Our Lady Before Tyn Church beyond - one thing remains certain: these they are more than just timekeepers; they are symbols of human ingenuity and artistic brilliance that continue to inspire awe throughout Europe.