Gog and Magog in Melbourne
Mythological giants guarding a Victorian market in Melbourne, striking Gaunt's Clock hourly.

šŸ“œ Two 2.1-meter-high statues of mythical British giants, Gog and Magog, flank Gaunt's Clock in Melbourne's Royal Arcade.
šŸ” Installed in 1892, they strike iron bells hourly with mechanical arms, modeled on figures in London's Guildhall.

Why Go

šŸ•°ļø Witness the hourly striking of Gaunt's Clock by mechanical giants
šŸ›ļø Explore the historic Royal Arcade in Melbourne's Central Business District
šŸ“– Discover medieval lore and mythological figures

Tips

šŸ‘‚ Visit at the top of the hour to hear the chimes.
šŸ“ Located on the southern entrance of Royal Arcade, accessible via Bourke Street Mall or Little Collins Street.

Last updated 28 days ago

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