Sun and Time Path 2000
in Heidenheim an der Brenz
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The goal is reached !

handing over to the municipal authorityThe giant sundial is handed over to the city of Heidenheim on December 21st, the day of the winter solstice.

In the picture, First Mayor Bernhard Ilg is keeping the fresh baken "watchkey" in his hands, while, at the microphone, Hans Zag is returning thanks to him.

The erratic block in the foreground symbolizes the planet Venus.
 

Here you can see again a model as well as an aerial picture of the unique masterpiece, which stimulates the consideration.

model aerial picture
5 erratic blocks symbolize the planets, you can see with your eyes.
 

Come to see the sun- and timepath 2000, and feel the fascination of a giant-sundial, which represents present time as well as past.

sun- and timepath 2000

For a guided tour contact: Tourist-Information Heidenheim, Germany (phone: 07321 19433).



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photograph: Karin Bahle; Alois Csefalvay
Oskar Söhnle; 11.01.2002