Strasbourg, France

Strasbourg Astronomical Clock

Strasbourg Astronomical Clock, Strasbourg

A towering masterpiece of precision mechanics inside Strasbourg Cathedral, whose current mechanism dates from 1842. Its dials follow the planets, eclipses and a perpetual calendar, and at half past twelve each day carved apostles parade before Christ.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Strasbourg Astronomical Clock, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 48.58194, 7.75139

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