Christ Church Steeple Clocks - Heidelberg, Germany
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DougK
N 49° 24.119 E 008° 41.113
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These clocks are atop the steeple of the Evangelical Christ Church in Heidelberg.
Waymark Code: WMPGJX
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 08/28/2015
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The
Evangelical Christusgemeinde in Heidelberg has a tall steeple with four clock faces facing in all directions. Visible dates on the steeple are 1521 and 1529.
The clock faces consist of a circular ribbon of blue with gold Roman numerals. There are 60 tiny gold gradations around the outer edge of blue to mark the minutes. The hour and minute hands are an ornate design done in gold.
Evangelical Christ Church
Zähringer Straße 26
69115 Heidelberg