Time

This stone tower was built in the late 19th century to signal the time to ships in the water.

Only a few pieces remain of a grand 16th-century water clock that once announced the changing hours with the sound of bells, gongs, and drums.

The world's largest sundial can cast a shadow more than 1,600 feet long.

According to legend, this tomb holds the secrets to time travel.

This historic timepiece was a popular meeting place for romantic rendezvous in the 1960s.

The façade of this building looks like a bingo board, but it's really a giant clock by a famed graphic designer.

Built in 1347, this belfry is one of the oldest in the world and survived intense bombing during World War I.

This giant pocket watch is the third iteration of a local landmark that has been standing just off the Santa Fe Plaza for over 100 years.

This small, ingenious cannon once helped regulate Parisian life.

Backwards hour and minute hands and a timing mechanism that fluctuates with the temperature led to this clock tower's local nickname.

More than 150 working bells from churches and one-room-schoolhouses across the Great Plains are assembled in one man's yard.

An automaton perched above an classic clock and watch store