Anker Clock

The Anker Clock, also known as the Anchor Clock, is a famous clock located in the Hoher Markt in Vienna, Austria. It is a Jugendstil mechanical clock built in 1914, featuring 12 historical figures that rotate slowly around the front of the clock. The clock is adorned with various allegorical motifs representing the passing of time and the transience of human existence. Every day at noon, all 12 figures parade across the clock, accompanied by music from their respective eras. The clock is a popular tourist attraction and a significant example of Vienna's rich history and cultural heritage. The area surrounding the clock, including the Hoher Markt, offers a variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops, making it a great destination for families and visitors of all ages