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Fountain World Clock
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Fountain World Clock is a distinctive landmark located on Manezhnaya Square, just steps from the Kremlin and Red Square in Moscow. The fountain features a large bronze globe that slowly rotates, marking the time zones of major world cities. Water cascades over the globe into a circular basin, creating a soothing sound amid the bustling square. The fountain is surrounded by sculptures of Russian folk tale characters, adding a whimsical touch. It's a favorite meeting spot for locals and tourists alike, especially in summer when the square is lively with street performers and events. The clock mechanism is visible through the globe, and the entire structure is illuminated at night, making it a photogenic centerpiece of the square.
Nicht verpassen
- Watch the globe rotate and identify time zones of different cities
- Photograph the fountain with the Kremlin backdrop
- Visit at night when the fountain is illuminated
- Explore the surrounding sculptures of Russian fairy-tale characters
- Use the fountain as a meeting point before exploring Red Square
Tickets & Touren
Möglichkeiten, Fountain World Clock zu besuchen
Sie brauchen keine Tour, der Eintritt ist kostenlos. Eine Tour lohnt sich, wenn Sie Transport, einen Guide oder die Kombination von Fountain World Clock mit nahegelegenen Sehenswürdigkeiten an einem Tag wünschen. Das machen diese Angebote gut.
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Wissenswertes vor dem Besuch
- The fountain operates from May to October; it's drained in winter
- Best photos are taken from the steps of the nearby History Museum
- The globe rotates slowly; be patient to see your city's time zone
- The square can be crowded; watch for pickpockets
Ein Stück Geschichte
The Fountain World Clock was installed in 1997 as part of the reconstruction of Manezhnaya Square. It was designed by architect Zurab Tsereteli and quickly became a beloved Moscow landmark, symbolizing the city's connection to the world.
Häufige Fragen
Is the fountain operational year-round?
No, it operates from May to October. In winter, it is drained and covered.
Can I touch the globe?
The globe is part of the fountain and not accessible for touching, but you can view it up close.
Is there an entrance fee?
No, the fountain is in a public square and free to view.
What are the nearby attractions?
Red Square, St. Basil's Cathedral, the Kremlin, and the Alexander Garden are all within walking distance.
How do I get there by metro?
Take the metro to Okhotny Ryad (red line) or Ploshchad Revolyutsii (blue line), then walk to Manezhnaya Square.
Is the fountain accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, the square is flat and accessible.
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