Clock-tower, Velikiy Novgorod Detinets

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Clock-tower, Velikiy Novgorod Detinets, Clock tower at Novgorod Kremlin, Russia.

The stone clock tower rises prominently within the Novgorod Kremlin walls, featuring traditional Russian architectural elements and mechanical timekeeping mechanisms.

Constructed in 1673 during a period of architectural development, the clock tower marked the expansion of the Novgorod Kremlin's administrative and religious functions.

The tower's bells and timekeeping mechanisms regulated daily life in medieval Novgorod, coordinating religious services and municipal activities for the community.

Visitors can view the clock tower throughout the year as part of the general admission to the Novgorod Kremlin complex, located at 58.52 degrees north.

The structure combines timekeeping functions with architectural elements specific to medieval Russian fortress design, incorporating both practical and defensive features.

Location: Veliky Novgorod

Inception: 1673

Part of: Novgorod Kremlin

GPS coordinates: 58.52277,31.27532

Latest update: March 6, 2025 22:14

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