Anker Clock - Vienna - Austria
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This clock (built 1911 - 1917) was created by the painter and sculptor Franz von Matsch and is a typical Art Nouveau design. It forms a bridge between the two parts of the Anker Insurance Company's building. In the course of 12 hours, twelve historical figures or pairs of figures move across the bridge. Every day at noon, all of the figures parade, each accompanied by music from its era. During the Advent season daily at 5 and 6 p.m. Christmas Carols.
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Anker Clock - Vienna - Austria can be found in the following categories:
Landmark Location: Austria: Vienna
Landmark Type: Bridges
Special Landmarks: Historical Landmarks
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