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

📜 Two 2.1-meter-high statues of mythical British giants, Gog and Magog, flank Gaunt's Clock in Melbourne's Royal Arcade. 🔍 Installed in 1892, they strike iron bells hourly with mechanical arms, modeled on figures in London's Guildhall. # Why Go 🕰️ Witness the hourly striking of Gaunt's Clock by mechanical giants 🏛️ Explore the historic Royal Arcade in Melbourne's Central Business District 📖 Discover medieval lore and mythological figures # Tips 👂 Visit at the top of the hour to hear the chimes. 📍 Located on the southern entrance of Royal Arcade, accessible via Bourke Street Mall or Little Collins Street.

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