The Tower of the Winds or the Horologion of Andronikos Kyrrhestes octagonal Pentelic marble clocktower in the Roman Agora in
The Tower of the Winds or the Horologion of Andronikos Kyrrhestes octagonal Pentelic marble clocktower in the Roman Agora in Athens that functioned as a timepiece - worlds first meteorological station.
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