Sundials in Prague, Czech Republic?

2006-12-30 Thread Tom Kreyche
Dear Dialists, I'm traveling to Prague next week on business and hope to find some time for sightseeing. Can anyone tell me if there are dials for public viewing, either in the wild or in museums? Thanks, Tom Kreyche ---

Re: Sundials in Prague, Czech Republic?

2006-12-30 Thread Peter Lindner
Hello Tom, please try this link: http://au23.troja.mff.cuni.cz/~mira/sh/sh.php?lang=1 You can choose the Prague area in the catalog. Regards. Peter - Original Message - From: Tom Kreyche [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'sundial' sundial@uni-koeln.de Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2006 9:45 AM

Sundials in Prague, Czech Republic?

2006-12-30 Thread Patrick Powers
Message text written by Tom Kreyche Can anyone tell me if there are dials for public viewing I didn't see many when there in February last, but there are two excellent declining dials on a building at the corner of a 'square' on one of the tram routes up to the castle - though where exactly I am

RE: Sundials in Prague, Czech Republic?

2006-12-30 Thread Roger Bailey
Hi Tom, Follow the Prague Sundial Trail. http://astro.mff.cuni.cz/mira/sh/sh.php?article=prague_trail Spend some time exploring the courtyards and the astronomy tower at the Klementinum. See if you can find all 17 sundials. It takes some sweet talking to get into the Vine and Economics

RE: Sundials in Prague, Czech Republic?

2006-12-30 Thread Tom Kreyche
Hi Roger, Thanks for the tips! I'm not sure how much time I will have but I will do my best...will send photos. Tom -Original Message- From: Roger Bailey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2006 9:52 AM To: 'sundial'; Tom Kreyche Cc: Jan Subject: RE: Sundials in