Fountain World Clock

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.

不容错过

• 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

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如何到达

行前须知

• 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

历史背景

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.