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12-Dec-2025

Jerez de la Frontera. Museo del Tiempo

The Time Palace is a small neo-classical Victorian mansion built in 1850 where a large collection of time pieces of the age are on display, a collection considered one of the best of its kind in Europe.
This unique collection consists of 287 clocks, most in perfect working order and of great value, dating from the 17th to the 19th century. Different English and French time pieces signed by great master clocksmiths such as: Berthoud, Losada, Frodsham, Lepaute, Leroy, Robin, Bennet, Raingo, Guydamour, to name a few.This museum forms part of the Atalaya museum complex, surrounded by a garden flanked by trees planted over a hundred years ago and declared of Cultural Interest, catalogued as an Andalusian Historical Heritage site

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Bill Miller12-Mar-2026 23:03
A fascinating collection of clocks
Nick Paoni12-Mar-2026 22:03
Clocks as works of art. Neat that they are all set to the same time.
Jola Dziubinska12-Mar-2026 17:53
Beautiful old clocks. V.
Gerard KOEHL12-Mar-2026 17:45
Ces horloges sont très belles. V
jtocaciu12-Mar-2026 17:38
Superb collection and picture. VVV+++
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