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Your grandmother's cuckoo clock may become Unesco World Heritage

As the German UNESCO Commission reports on its website, while watchmaking has been on a national list since 2021, the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Past, Present, and Future of the Cuckoo Clock

“Like the fella says, in Italy for 30 years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder, and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, ...
WGN-TV

Where do they find the time? Holiday shoppers seek hand crafted cuckoo clocks at Christkindlemarket

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — Christmas is less than two weeks ...
The Irish Times

Time up for second hand on Swiss railway clocks

For 65 years the Swiss have fought back against the convincing but incorrect claim of Orson Welles in The Third Man that their major contribution to western society has been the cuckoo clock. Those ...