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Kimberley, British Columbia, Canada: World's Largest Standing Cuckoo Clock

Competes with other big tickers south of the border. 22 feet high, 12 feet wide, built in 1972. Instead of a cuckoo, Happy Hans emerges from the clock in leather shorts and yodels. Kimberley is the Bavarian City of the Rockies.

Address:
Kimberley Ave., Kimberley, BC, Canada
Directions:
In Der Platzl in downtown Kimberley.
Admission:
A quarter buys an unscheduled yodel from Hans.
RA Rates:
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World's Largest Standing Cuckoo Clock

This is our traveling garden gnome, "Mr. Bubble," in front of the North America's largest cuckoo clock, in Kimberley, BC - The Bavarian city of the rockies. If you put money in, the little man "Happy Hans" comes out and yodels for you - he also does it every hour.

[Tracy, 02/04/2008]

Kimberley is Canada's "Bavarian City of the Rockies." Other colossal Cuckoo Clocks are in Georgia, Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee.


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