From medieval cathedrals to ancient water clocks, humanity has been obsessed with keeping time for thousands of years. Some of the earliest devices designed to measure its passing are still ticking away today, surviving wars, restorations, and centuries of change. The world’s longest-running clocks are not only marvels of engineering but also living connections to the people who built them and the societies that relied on them. In this list, we’ll look at 15 of the most remarkable timekeepers that have stood the test of time—still marking the hours long after their makers have gone.
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