The State Hermitage Museum: Exhibitions

The functioning of the clock mechanism

1.	Where is the tower clock?
2.	What is the clock mechanism like?
3.	When do they wind the tower clock?
4.	How does the winding mechanism work?
5.	What is the going train?
6.	What is the chiming train?
7.	When do the quarter chimes sound?
8.	What is the striking train?
9.	When does the hour bell sound?
10.	What is the importance of the tower clock?