Very, very… (big) clock. The main clock of the country is the Kremlin chiming clock. The size is corresponding. Diameter of the clack face is six meters. The clock itself took three tiers of Spasskaya Tower. Mechanism is under the dome of the tower at an altitude of approximately 20-storey building. In fact this is ordinary clocks mechanism (ходики), but weigh is only 25 tons. The main tool here is that the pendulum is made of copper alloy. It is’t afraid of cold or heat. Therefore, the clock on the Spasskaya Tower always go exactly. Few are aware that a copy of the Moscow chimes are in Yoshkar-Ola. Here they are. Although the main pride of the republic is Mari chimes. Each hour there is played out idea. From the little gate under the clock leaves the donkey. On the back it has the icon of the Mother of God, "Troeruchitsa". According to legend, the donkey rescued the icon from the besieged by Turks Serbia and delivered to Mount Athos. He looks small but his weigh is not much and not less than 600 kilograms. Each decent town should have its own clock tower. Angarsk clock on the tower of the main post office appeared in 1955. Most of the benefit it brought to lovers. "From that moment on, our parents have been dating under a big town clock. They are already understood ... because there were moments for example, such as a took the date under some clock, and she has come under such other clock. " In 1989, this clock also became named chimes and will sound, and in different voices: before the new year, "The Forest Raised a Christmas Tree", on the eve of May 9 - "Victory Day". So, in the city of Svetlogorsk, Kaliningrad region clocks literally dropped from the sky to the ground. Ten-meter sundial in the middle of the promenade stretch. Instead of arrows on the clock are astronomical gnomon. However, the time it can be found only in sunny weather when the gnomon casts a shadow on the dial. At around twelve constellations lined with mosaics. This clock was entered the record books for the originality of the design.