Clocks

Every hour the doors open to reenact the legend of the heroic mayor who saved his town by drinking a gallon of wine.

A stunning two-story timepiece within a medieval Brick Gothic church.

A gardener saved a beloved clock face from destruction by building it into a wall outside his house.

The unusual clock on this 18th-century market building has an extra minute hand for "Bristol time."

This quirky piece of naval artillery has been deafening Canadians for over a century.

Every half hour the eye-rolling clock face sticks out its tongue to mock the good citizens of Koblenz.

This recently restored timepiece has stood all around Kansas City.

The gilded, masterful astronomical clock will calculate time, dates, and planetary positions for thousands of years to come.

A daily replay of the experiment that proved the rotation of the Earth.

Baltimore's classic clock tower was once topped by a rotating, 20-ton medicine bottle.

The most accurate timepiece in the world.

These mythological giants take time out of their busy day guarding a Victorian market to let you know what time it is.

A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.

In the town of Åtvidaberg, the midday sun sets off a loud cannon boom.

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.

These mechanical goats first battled it out in the year 1551, all because of an overcooked deer.