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This pendulum and weigh Renaissance clock is set on a platform 35 meters high with four staircases to access the interior. Each entrance is adorned with an English Empire ornamental frieze. The four quadrants of the clock were built in English opaline and above each quadrant are five bronze bells. Atop the tower is an octagonal dome that is covered with layered copper. A weather vane that represents an Elizabethan three-mast frigate crowns the peak.

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  • Address:
    Avenida del Libertador General San Martín 100, Buenos Aires, 1101
  • Phone: +54 (0)11 4312 2232 (Tourism Information Centre)
  • Neighbourhood: Retiro

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  • Category: Tourist Attractions & Sightseeing
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