The clock tower, continental in inspiration is decorated with over life-sized statues of the planets. When it was completed in 1874 its unusual appearance caused a sensation*
*Source – The Essential Cardiff Castle guidebook
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Filed under Cardiff 2025, Heritage, Holidays
Cardiff Castle – The Clock Tower
4 Comments CherryPie on Nov 30th 2025
Filed under Holidays, Lucerne 2013
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
Albert Einstein
20 Comments CherryPie on Feb 16th 2014
Filed under Carcassonne 2012, Holidays
Architecture 100 :: 26 – Estagel
Following our visit to Rennes-Le-Chateau and our winding way to and through the Gorges de Galamus we eventually ended up taking a late lunch in Estagel. I have memories of eating a delicious tuna salad sitting opposite this clock tower and watching the world go by.
6 Comments CherryPie on Aug 9th 2012
