Palace of Time and its collection

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Los Museos de la Atalaya is a cultural space located in Jerez de la Frontera, Andalucía, Spain. It comprises the Misterio de Jerez, a complex used for celebrations, shows, meetings, and the Palacio del Tiempo, a museum dedicated to clocks. This unique combination of cultural and historical elements makes it an interesting destination for tourists.

The Museum of Clocks at Palacio del Tiempo

The Palacio del Tiempo is home to the Museum of Clocks, which is considered one of the most valuable collections in Europe. The museum was inaugurated on March 20, 1973, with a collection of 152 clocks inherited by the widow Countess of Gavia. The collection has since grown and now includes 287 pieces, showcasing clockmaking techniques from England, France, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, and Germany.

Cultural Activities at the Museum

In addition to its historical and cultural exhibits, the museum also hosts a variety of events and activities. These include conventions, meetings, and other cultural activities, such as the summer music cycle Noches de Bohemia. These events provide additional opportunities for tourists to engage with local culture and history.

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ESMuseos de La Atalaya
ENClock Museum
ESMuseo Palacio del Tiempo-Museos de la Atalaya
ES Palacio del Tiempo

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Palace of Time
Jardines de la Atalaya, C. Cervantes, 3

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Jardines de la Atalaya, C. Cervantes, 3, Jerez de la Frontera

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