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In 1917 he became the church clock of St Lazarus that since 1936, without having been broken, has been giving time promptly.
However, a few months ago it stopped working.
The city of Alhama de Murcia, through its Department of Culture and Heritage, has made the September 2, this system of gears of a great historical value to the time again.
Carmen Maria Rodriguez, Councillor for Culture and Heritage, explained this morning that the problem known, the city conducted a study to see the status of the clock in which it was stated that there was no broken parts, but over time had been wearing the pieces.
Known this was asked several quotes and finally has been the company Murcia "bells and clocks Tradition" in charge of doing the job.
With a budget of 4300 euros provided by the Department of Culture and Heritage has launched the watch for which, as noted Rodriguez has been no need to clean all the parts of the clock and restore others.
Thanks to all this, not only because it works the clock, but it also shines with its original colors.
Finally, the councilor pointed out that the city of Alhama council through its commitment to artistic and cultural heritage of our town.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alhama de Murcia
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