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Historic clock in Umeå repaired and set to restart

Key Points
  • A historic clock in Umeå has been repaired after being broken for some time.
  • The clock is 5 meters wide and has been a landmark since the early 1960s.
  • It is expected to restart this weekend if repairs are successful.

The clock on Thulehuset in Umeå, Sweden, which has shown the time for residents since the early 1960s, has been repaired after standing still and missing a hand for some time. 5 meters long. The building was long the tallest in central Umeå.

Many people have reacted when the clock stopped for various reasons, and it is considered a landmark that engages the community. Provided the repairs go as planned, the clock will start ticking again this weekend.

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