It was a huge dynastic deal, the Austrian archdukes arrived in a train of over 1500 horses and more than 600 oxen were carved and cooked up for the revellers. Is played out on the Munich Glockenspiel.The top level recounts the 1568 wedding of Duke Wilhelm V (1548-1626) and Renata of Lorraine (1544–1602), one of the most expensive and downright decadent weddings of the Middle Ages. To get a better view of what’s going on head up to the third or fourth floor of the Hugendubel bookstore across the square. Different tunes are played on the clock’s 43 bells. The show lasts about 15 minutes and concludes with the golden bird up the top emerging and chirping three times.
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