One of Leonardo da Vinci's Clock designs was created and put on display in Chiaravalle, Marches, Italy. It includes three dials, or 'clock faces:' one for minutes, one for hours, and one to keep track of lunar phases. Although clocks that keep track of seconds were not invented after pendulums were introduced to clockwork, after the life of da Vinci, he created arguably the most accurate clocks in his time.

Oxfordshire is county in South East England and is especially noted for the University of Oxford. Places of interest include the Ashmolean Museum, Blenheim Palace and garden (a World Heritage Site), and Dorchester Abbey.

Mexico City is the capital of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. Located in the Valley of Mexico, it is a major cultural and financial center.

Mexico is a country in North America, bordered by Guatemala, Belize, and the United States. It is the fifth largest country by area in the Americas. Its capital is Mexico City.

Bogotá is the capital of Colombia and was founded in 1538 by conquistador Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada. It is located in the Andes mountains and is the third highest capital in South America in terms of elevation.

Lima is the capital city of Peru. It was founded by conquistador Francisco Pizarro in 1535. Nearly one third of Peru lives in the metropolitan area of Lima.

Cuba is located in the Caribbean Sea and comprises the large island of Cuba and several smaller nearby islands. It was originally inhabited by the Ciboney Taíno people until Spanish colonization in the fifteenth century.

Puerto Rico is an island and unincorporated territory of the United States located in the Caribbean Sea. Its capital is San Juan.

Balcarres House is the seat of the Earl of Crawford and is located in the East Neuk of Fife in eastern Scotland.