Bell Tower center of Xi'an city (Xi'an)

China / Shaanxi / Xian / Xi'an
 bell tower, 14th century construction

The Bell Tower of Xi'an , built in 1384 during the early Ming Dynasty, is a symbol of the city of Xi'an and one of the grandest of its kind in China. The Bell Tower also contains several large bronze-cast bells from the Tang Dynasty.
TheJjingyun bell located on bell tower, was cast in 711 during the Tang Dynasty. it is 247 cm high and weighs 6,500 kg

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Coordinates:   34°15'39"N   108°56'32"E

Comments

  • 西安市钟楼 西安市的中心地区, 西安古城的中心
  • Center of Xi'an since Ming Dynasty
  • Worth seeing. Access is by subway pedestrian tunnels under road-roundabout. Also see the Drum Tower nearby. tmbj.
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