Signs of Zodiac - Polar Hemi-cylinder Sundial - Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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N 39° 33.925 E 002° 38.621
31S E 469392 N 4379585
The complete zodiac appears on a large polar hemi-cylinder sundial between
Carrer del Moll Vell and Cami de s'Escullera in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
Waymark Code: WMTZQ2
Location: Islas Baleares, Spain
Date Posted: 01/29/2017
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The concrete, 2.5 by 4.5 meter cylindrical dial of this sundial has the traditional symbols for signs of the zodiac are painted in two sets of six on either side of the cylinder.
The left side contains from top to bottom:
Sagittarius
Scorpio
Libra
Virgo
Leo
Cancer
The right side contains from top to bottom:
Capricorn
Aquarius
Pisces
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Ingeniously, the tip of the gnomon indicates the current sign of the zodiac as the year progresses.
Western / Eastern Zodiac: Western
Sign of Zodiac: Multi-Sign Waymark
Type: Symbol
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