Name: Prague’s astronomical clock stopped to commemorate victims of road speeding
Uploaded: 2025-04-25T10:34:09+00:00
Channel: Martin Hladík
Description: In memory of victims of excessive speed on Czechia’s roads, the iconic astronomical clock on Prague’s Old Town Square stopped for thirteen minutes on Wednesday morning. Events and meetings across the country are also taking part in the initiative through thirteen-minute postponements. The astronomical clock, the iconic symbol of Prague that stands on Old Town

Photo: Jolana Nováková, Czech Radio

In memory of victims of excessive speed on Czechia’s roads, the iconic astronomical clock on Prague’s Old Town Square stopped for thirteen minutes on Wednesday morning. Events and meetings across the country are also taking part in the initiative through thirteen-minute postponements.

The astronomical clock, the iconic symbol of Prague that stands on Old Town Square, stopped its ticking for thirteen minutes at 11 AM on April 23rd.

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Author: Danny Bate