Big Ben Ali clock tower with fountain of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. An excellent addition to my postcard collection mailed written stamped from Tunisia. It is the 17th. Thanks so much to Jan of Czechia who was holidaying there.
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Canada - Ottawa - Clock Tower of Centre Block of Parliament
Night view of the Parliament House in Ottawa with the Peace Tower (Clock Tower) of the Centre Block. Thanks to Ing of New Zealand.
United Kingdom - Big Ben
Big Ben is the nickname of the Bell Tower which was renamed Elizabeth Tower in 2012 to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II. A nice addition to my postcard collection of world clock towers. It was one of the wonderful sights that I saw when I visited London. Thanks to Charleen of United Kingdom.
Malaysia - Penang - Queen Victoria Clock Tower
Postcard 1
This iconic Clock Tower was erected by local tycoon Cheah Chen Eok in 1897 to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria. The first Straits Settlements and the first stamp for Penang was issued in 1867 with Queen Victoria head. This postcard was reprinted with embossment by Penang Philatelic Society for Penang Heritage Philatelic Exhibition 2009. I bought it at this exhibition held at Penang State Museum.

This iconic Clock Tower was erected by local tycoon Cheah Chen Eok in 1897 to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria. The first Straits Settlements and the first stamp for Penang was issued in 1867 with Queen Victoria head. This postcard was reprinted with embossment by Penang Philatelic Society for Penang Heritage Philatelic Exhibition 2009. I bought it at this exhibition held at Penang State Museum.
Postcard 2
The height of this Clock Tower is 60 feet high to commemorate the 60th year anniversary of Queen Victoria's reign. 
Cambodia - Battambang Market Clock Tower
I visited Battambang Market place with the Clock Tower in March 2017. Bought this postcard in a bookshop in Battambang.
Albania - Clock Tower of Tirana
Armenia - Clock Tower of Republic Square, Yerevan
Bahrain - Street Clock, Manama
Barbados - Clock Tower at Parliament House, Bridgetown
Belarus - Brest Mall Clock Tower
Belgium - Antwerp Clock Tower
Bolivia - Clock Tower of Cathedral of Potosi
Bosnia and Herzegovinia - Republika Srprska - Clock Tower of Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Banja Luka
Falkland Islands - Clock Tower, Stanley
France - Moulins Clock Tower, Allier
France - Close Ville Clock Tower, Carncarneu
Hong Kong - Clock Tower, Tsimshatui
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