The cuckoo clock is an iconic German product around the world. Invented in the 17th century, the clocks are still made by hand today. Rombach & Haas, a family company in the Black Forest, has been ...

Cuckoo clocks at the cutting edge of street art? Unlikely though it may sound, German artist Stefan Strumbel has given a provocative twist to a Black Forest tradition -- and it is going down a storm.

It is a few seconds to 4 pm and it’s time for Romeo’s daily date with Juliet. There is celebration in the air – the dolls in this wooden house start dancing, signalling the arrival of Romeo. Juliet ...

An collection of vintage clocks, including timepieces created by local artisans, is going on display as part of a clockmaking workshop. The exhibition at Leeds Discovery Centre includes cuckoo clocks, ...

Time will fly on a nine-day tour that introduces participants to some of Switzerland’s luxury watchmakers as well as the world-famous cuckoo clocks of Germany’s Black Forest. Participants will visit ...

The Guardian colorfully corrects two recent articles that said cuckoo clocks are of Swiss origin: Switzerland was linked with cuckoo clocks in two articles last week (Swiss launch competition to find ...

The country that made the cuckoo bird famous with its clocks is now worried the bird might follow the tragic path of the dodo -- into extinction. Nature and clock preservationists are teaming up and ...