Martinskirche Clock, Basel, Switzerland
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member manchanegra
N 47° 33.525 E 007° 35.330
32T E 393839 N 5268223
This clock is mounted in the tower of Martinskirche (St Martin´s Church) in Basel.
Waymark Code: WMYJK
Location: Basel Stadt, Switzerland
Date Posted: 11/13/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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This clock is mounted in the tower of Martinskirche (St Martin´s Church) in Basel.
Recorded for the first time around 1100. The lowest stories of the tower and the core of the façade contain sections dating from 1287. Largely rebuilt following the earthquake of 1356, choir consecrated in 1398.
It´s the oldest parish church in Basel and a protestant church since 1529.
Unfortunately we didn´t find much information about the clock.
Status: Working

Display: Mounted

Year built: Not listed

Web link to additional info: Not listed
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