Clocks with Carillons in Ventspils
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Clocks with Carillons in Ventspils

Clocks with Carillons in Ventspils

As main object in market place is bell tower with clock, that symbolize not - realized town councilor’s idea to set up main city clock in Town Hall tower. In new clock are integrated time and sound game. The clock has three dials and each of them show different information – Latvian time, lunar phases and week days.  Each hour clock plays song’s “Pie dzintara jūras” (On Amber sea) melody but at 12:33 and 00:33 with song “Uz priekšu, Kurzeme”  (Ahead Kurzeme) written by U. Marhilēvičs clock jingle Ventspils’ time. In bell tower are located interesting and attractive objects like big counting frame and sculptor’s Gļebs Panteļejevs exhibition of weight, capacity and measure.
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