Zimmer tower
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zimmer-tower-286-10774069
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Zimmer tower
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The Zimmer tower is a tower in Lier, Belgium, also known as the Cornelius tower, that was originally a keep of Lier's 14th-century city fortifications. In 1930, astronomer and clockmaker Louis Zimmer (1888–1970) built the Jubilee Clock, which is displayed on the front of the tower, and consists of 12 clocks encircling a central one with 57 dials. These clocks showed time on all continents, phases of the moons, times of tides and many other periodic phenomena. In 1980 the tower became a state-pro
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Tower in Lier, Belgium
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimmer_tower
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2024-03-10T20:06:45Z
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