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The Great Bell, Moscow, Russia
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THE GREAT BELL AT THE KREMLIN
MOSCOW, RUSSIA
There are a few bells of world wide renown and
several others more or less celebrated. The great bell
at Moscow, Czar Kolokol which according to the in-
scription was cast in 1733, was in the earth 103 years
and was raised by the Emperor Nicholas in 1836. This
bell was never hung having cracked in the furnace.
Weight 440,000 lbs., heighth 19 feet 3 inches, cir-
cumference 60 feet 9 inches, thickness 2 feet, weight
of broken piece 11 tons.
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