The Sapporo Friendship Bell - Portland, OR, USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Rose Red
N 45° 31.607 W 122° 39.724
10T E 526388 N 5041527
Sapporo, the sister city with which Portland’s officials have cultivated the most intense contacts, contributed a friendship bell at Portland’s Convention Center.
Waymark Code: WM4RGP
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 09/23/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Marine Biologist
Views: 24

Sapporo, the sister city with which Portland’s officials have cultivated the most intense contacts, contributed a friendship bell at Portland’s Convention Center. The plaque reads "Bell Circles II by Robert Coburn 1990 Sounds of Asian bells mark the landscape, orienting the listener to time and space while expressing the link between Oregon and the Pacific Rim." Instructions for logging waymark: A photograph is required of you (or your GPS receiver, if you are waymarking solo) and the Friendship Bell.
Country or International City that Gave the Gift: Sapporo, Japan

Country or International City that Received the Gift: Portland, Oregon

Website Verifying this Item as a Gift from Another Country or International City: [Web Link]

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