The Zytglogge tower was built more than 800 years ago, in 1191, when the city was smaller, with the clock standing at its west gate. For its first 300-or-so years, the clock looked a little more ...
‘When a local resident informed the Kirk Session that the hourly chime of the clock tower bell was disturbing them during the wee small hours, they committed to try and find a compromise solutio ...
The rehabilitation of the little clock tower started some 18 months ago when a few neighbors got tired of walking past it in such a dilapidated shape. The city’s Parks and Recreation Department ...
The Clock Tower was completed in 2010 as part of a major $15.8 million makeover of Worth Avenue. Standing at 25 feet tall, it sits at the east end of Worth Avenue and is made of coquina stone.