Gjilan Clock Tower, Clock tower in central square, Gjilan, Kosovo.
The Gjilan Clock Tower stands with a tall stone structure featuring a mechanical clock system that marks time for the entire town center.
The construction of the clock tower in 1920 marked a period of urban development in Gjilan following the conclusion of World War I.
Local residents gather near the clock tower during festivals and celebrations, making it a central point for community gatherings throughout the year.
Visitors can reach the clock tower by following the main street from the bus station, with numerous restaurants and shops located in its vicinity.
The tower functions as both a timekeeper and navigation point, visible from multiple locations across Gjilan, helping people orient themselves in the town.
Location: Gjilan
Inception: 1920s
GPS coordinates: 42.46015,21.46614
Latest update: March 6, 2025 11:37
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