The city of astronomical clocks is Prague

Prague is one of the largest cities in the European Union that has the credit of procuring the oldest astronomical clock in the world.The city of Prague is spread across Vltava river and has a temperate climate.The clock holds significance as it represents the geometrical positions of the Sun,Moon and containing astronomical minutiae.

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Prague architecture
Prague architecture

Prague is the cultural,economic and political capital of Europe and other important attractions include  Charles bridge,Vltava river and the ambiance around,important cathedrals,monuments and the Prague Castle.

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The astronomical clock is also an epitome of good luck,success and fortune for the people residing there.It is believed that it would be the end of the world if anything awkward happens to the clock.The clock was made by a professor in Mathematics and it’s importance and mention came in the year 1410.The blue circle represents our mother Earth and the red and black portions represents the view of the empyrean.Inside the black portion are areas of the zodiac ring that represents the Sun and the golden star shows the position of the equinox.

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Prayers and offerings

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