The world's biggest clock was installed at Abbasabad district on Tuesday in a ceremony a number of urban officials were there, according to IRNA.
`Flower Clock' is 15 meters in diameter and weighs 750 kgs. It was istalled at the cost of 600 million rials.The clock was built by the private sector with Tehran Municipality in two years.
The private sector is entitled to use facilities in the vicinity to publicize the `Flower Clock' for three years in order to recoup the expenses.
The clock is equipped with motors to set its triple hands in motion. It is designed to operate with minimum error and is automatically controlled by a computerized system.
It was built for the open air.