Sundial, Mont Saint-Odile. This sundial was designed and built in the 18th Century by the Cistercian monks of Neuburg Abbey, Alsace, France. It is not


Sundial, Mont Saint-Odile. This sundial was designed and built in the 18th Century by the Cistercian monks of Neuburg Abbey, Alsace, France. It is notable as it gives the times of various different places around the world. When Neuberg Abbey was closed, the sundial was moved here to the top of the Mont Saint-Odile monastery, Alsace, France.


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