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 Olympic Bell - Barcelona, Spain Posted by:  razalas
N 41° 21.960 E 002° 09.130
31T E 429091 N 4579734
This Olympic Bell was a gift of several German families and the German state government of Baden-Württemberg to Barcelona during the 1992 Olympic Games.
Waymark Code: WMGY6P
Location: Cataluña, Spain
Date Posted: 04/23/2013
Views: 19
This bell is placed near the Montjuic Olympic Stadium and in the plaque you can read:
Campana oferta en ocasió dels jocs d'estiu de la XXV olimpiada celebrats a Barcelona l'any 1992, per les famílies M. Kretschmer, B. Geeler, H. Perrot, K. H. Pflugfelder, A. Bavhert i el govern de la regió de Baden-Württemberg. La companyia aéria Lufthansa n'ha patrocinat el transport.
Ha estat fosa i intal lada per les foneries A. Bachert, campanders des de 1725 a heilbronn a la República federal d'Alemanya.
Translated whith google:
Bell offered on the occasion of the Summer Games of the XXV Olympiad held in Barcelona in 1992 by families M. Kretschmer, B. Geelen, H. Perrot, K. H. Pflugfelder, A. Bavhert and the government of the state of Baden-Württemberg. The airline Lufthansa has sponsored transportation.
Intal has been casting and foundry capacity for A. Bachert, campanders in Heilbronn from 1725 to the Federal Republic of Germany.
"The olympic bell is next to Montjuic Olympic Stadium. It was made in bronze for the XXV Olympic Games of 1992. The word "pace" is written in different languages on its edge. The Olympics rings are engraved on both sides as well as some commemorative sentences. The bell rings twice a day, at moon and at 7 o'clock in the afternoon. It was made in Germany and its transfer was sponsored by Lufthansa." From: ( visit link)
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