Editing Astronomical clock (section)

===Germany===
{{Category see also|Astronomical clocks in Germany}}
* A group of interior astronomical clocks of the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries in churches of [[Hanseatic League]] towns in northern Germany, known as the Hanseatic clocks (the group also includes the [[Gdańsk astronomical clock|clock at Gdańsk]], now in Poland).
** [[Bad Doberan]]. At [[Doberan Minster]], an astrolabe clock was installed by [[Nikolaus Lilienfeld]] in 1390. Only the dial survives, now positioned above the west door.
** [[Lübeck]]. The astronomical clock of [[St. Mary's Church, Lübeck|St. Mary's Church]], constructed 1561–1566, was destroyed in the [[Bombing of Lübeck in World War II|bombing of Lübeck]] in 1942. The present clock is a replacement by [[Paul Behrens]], installed in 1967.
** [[Münster]]. The [[Münster astronomical clock]] of 1540 in [[Münster Cathedral]], adorned with hand-painted zodiac symbols, which traces the movement of the planets, plays a [[glockenspiel]] tune every noon.
** [[Rostock]]. The [[Rostock astronomical clock]] in [[St. Mary's Church, Rostock|St. Mary's Church]] dating from 1472, built by [[Hans Düringer]]. Clock with daily time, zodiac, moon phases, and month. With a dedicated electronic database<ref>[https://www.aur.uni-rostock.de/en/ Repository for the Rostock Astronomical Clock]</ref> this clock is particularly well documented.
** [[Stendal]]. At {{Interlanguage link|St. Mary's Church, Stendal|lt=St. Mary's Church|de|St. Marien (Stendal)}}, an astronomical clock of the 1580s, rebuilt in 1856 (and vandalized by the clockmaker), and restored in 1977.<ref>{{cite web|website=Stadtgemeinde Stendal|title=Die Astronomische Uhr|url=http://www.stadtgemeinde-stendal.de/gemeinden/st.-marien/die-astronomische-uhr/|access-date=14 March 2020|language=de}}</ref>
** [[Stralsund]]. The [[Astronomical clock, St. Nicholas Church, Stralsund|astronomical clock]] in [[St. Nicholas Church, Stralsund|St. Nicholas' Church]] is an astrolabe clock installed by Nikolaus Lilienfeld in 1394. It has not been in working order since the 16th century.
** [[Tangermünde]]. At {{Interlanguage link|St. Stephan, Tangermünde}}, an astronomical clock of the 2023 built by Volker Schulz and Thomas Leu.
** [[Wismar]]. The 15th-century astronomical clock in {{Interlanguage link|St. Mary's Church, Wismar|lt=St. Mary's Church|de|Marienkirche (Wismar)}} was destroyed by bombing in 1945.
* A group of 16th-century clocks on the facade of town halls in southern Germany, which have a 12-hour dial, a moon phase indication, and a calendar dial indicating the positions of the sun and moon in the zodiac, with a dragon hand:
** [[Esslingen am Neckar]]. The {{Interlanguage link|Clock of Esslingen Old Town Hall|de|Uhr am Alten Rathaus zu Esslingen}}, constructed 1581–1586.
** [[Heilbronn]]. The {{Interlanguage link|Kunstuhr (Heilbronn)|lt=Kunstuhr|de|Kunstuhr (Heilbronn)}} of {{Interlanguage link|Heilbronn Town Hall|de|Rathaus (Heilbronn)}} of [[Isaac and Josias Habrecht|Isaac Habrecht]], installed 1579–1580.
** [[Tübingen]]. The clock of {{Interlanguage link|Tübingen Town Hall|de|Rathaus Tübingen}}, installed in 1510.
** [[Ulm]]. The 16th-century astronomical clock of {{Interlanguage link|Ulm Town Hall|de|Rathaus (Ulm)}} has a 24-hour astrolabe format, although the zodiac is repeated as a rotating ring of gold sculptures, and the outer ring of the dial is a 12-hour chapter ring.
* [[Cologne]]. At the {{Interlanguage link|Cologne Planetarium|de|Planetarium Köln}}, a modern astronomical clock which shows the hour in regular and [[sidereal time]], the moon phase, positions of the sun and moon in the zodiac, and the rotation of the earth according to the geocentric model.<ref>{{cite web|website=koelner-planetarium.de/|title=Astronomische Uhr|url=http://www.koelner-planetarium.de/tour/astrouhr.html|access-date=15 March 2020|language=de}}</ref>
* [[Esslingen am Neckar]]. At the headquarters of [[Festo]], Professor Hans Scheurenbrand has constructed the ''Harmonices Mundi'' (named after Kepler's [[Harmonices Mundi|book of the same name]]), which consists of an astronomical clock, a world time clock, and a 74 bell [[glockenspiel]].<ref>{{cite web|website=24hourtime.info|title=Festo Harmonices Mundi|date=27 June 2006 |url=https://24hourtime.info/2006/06/27/festo-harmonices-mundi/|access-date=14 March 2020}}</ref>
* [[Görlitz]]. {{Interlanguage link|Görlitz Town Hall|de|Rathaus Görlitz}} and the {{Interlanguage link|Church of St Peter and St Paul, Görlitz|lt=Church of St Peter and St Paul|de|Pfarrkirche St. Peter und Paul (Görlitz)}} both have 16th-century clocks which indicate the lunar phase.
* [[Munich]]. The [[Old Town Hall, Munich|Old Town Hall]] and the [[Deutsches Museum]] both have clocks which indicate the moon phase on a rotating ball, and the zodiac on a fixed ring within a 12-hour dial.
* [[Schramberg]]. The Town Hall has an astronomical clock installed in 1913.<ref>{{cite web|website=schramberg.de|title=Die astronomische Uhr am Rathaus|url=https://www.schramberg.de/de/Unsere-Stadt/Die-Stadt/Sehenswertes/Architektur/Rathausuhr|access-date=14 March 2020|language=de}}</ref> Its indications are similar to the clock of Ulm (except that the outer hour ring is 24-hour), with an offset astrolabe ring repeated as a golden zodiac ring.
* [[Stuttgart]]. A modern clock in the tower of {{Interlanguage link|Stuttgart Town Hall|de|Rathaus Stuttgart}} shows the moon phase and the day of the week.
* [[Worms, Germany|Worms]]. The clock tower {{Interlanguage link|Worms Town Hall|de|Rathaus (Worms)}} has a modern calendar dial that shows the month, the positions of the sun and moon in the zodiac, the moon phase, and has a dragon hand.

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File:Stralsund, Nikolaikirche, Astronomische Uhr (2012-12-29) 1, by Klugschnacker in Wikipedia.jpg|St. Nicholas' Church, Stralsund
File:Rostock Marienkirche Astronomische Uhr 2011-02-12.jpg|St. Mary's Church, Rostock
File:WLM-DE-NW-2018-Münster-Dom-Astronomische Uhr-4101.jpg|Münster Cathedral
File:Lübeck Marienkirche - Astronomische Uhr 070311.jpg|St. Mary's Church, Lübeck
File:Ulm - panoramio (14).jpg|Ulm
File:Astronomische Uhr Deutsches Museum Muenchen-1.jpg|Deutsches Museum, Munich
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