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WATCHMAKING BROUMOV

Matej Hanuš

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THE DESIGN OF THE NEW WATCHMAKING SHOP IN BROUMOV IS BASED ON THE HISTORY OF THE TOWN, WHICH PREVIOUSLY HAD A BRANCH THAT PREPARED PARTS FOR CLOCKS. IT IS NO LONGER FUNCTIONAL TODAY, SO I HAVE DECIDED TO BRING THIS CRAFT BACK TO BROUMOV. THE CLOCKMAKING BUILDING IS LOCATED BETWEEN THE STREET NA HRADBÁCH AND THE STREET BRANKA. IT IS A CORNER BUILDING DOMINATED BY A FAÇADE CLOCK THAT HIGHLIGHTS THE CRAFT THAT IS HIDDEN INSIDE THE BUILDING. THE MAIN PURPOSE OF THE BUILDING IS TO BRING THE CLOCKMAKING TRADITION BACK TO BROUMOV AND TO HIGHLIGHT AN ART THAT HAS DISAPPEARED IN THE TOWN. THE CREATION OF THE BROUMOV CLOCK WOULD CREATE A PRODUCT OF WHICH EVERY CITIZEN COULD BE PROUD AND WOULD ATTRACT WATCHMAKING ENTHUSIASTS FROM THE WIDER AREA. WATCHMAKING IN BROUMOV WILL COME ALIVE AGAIN.

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