Prague’s iconic astronomical clock gets digital twin

Photo: Mikuláš Vochozka, Czech Radio

A digital replica of Prague’s famed astronomical clock is now on display in the Knights’ Hall of the Old Town Hall. Thanks to the virtual model, visitors can gain a clearer understanding of how the world’s oldest functioning mechanism actually works.

Every full hour, the astronomical clock – the Orloj – draws crowds who gather to watch it come to life.

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Author: Hannah Vaughan