Brugg Local Custom Tips by sinoda

Curch bells and other cultural noise

On Sunday mornigs you will hear a wild mixture of different church bell hummings all over the city. There are two churches in Brugg, the cathlic's and protestant's (in front of the pic is the protestant's) - they do ring their bells loud. If not accustomed to the noise you will be disturbed by that cacophony and be awaken!

Now there are additional sounds wich will draw your attention immediately, like the lighter bells wich indicate the time of several clocks in the city.

The first quarter is one strike, half an hour two, three quarters three. Every full hour will have as much strikes the hour is...