Analemmatic dials

Plaça de Maria Cristina, Barcelona (Spain)

Ellipse in a circle The major axis is 6 m (20 ft). An analemma is drawn around the date line. Whether visitors are urged to stand on the analemma instead of the line I don't know.


Websites:
  -  Sundial trail Barcelona
  -  the Spanish version including the pictures, at the website of:
  -  the Catalan Sundial Society
Location: 41.4° N, 2.1° E
Design: Quim Deu (artwork), Eduard Farré i Olivé (gnomonics)
Inauguration: 1997