Hodinová veža - Kremnica, SK - Bell Towers on Waymarking.com

Štvorpodlažná hranolovitá stavba tzv. Furl alebo aj Malá veža. Jej jadro je z prvej polovice 13. storocia. V 14. storocí siahala iba do výšky tretieho poschodia. Klenby, ktoré sa nachádzajú na prízemí sú zo 16. storocia. Poschodie urcené pre zvony bolo nadstavené až o 100 rokov neskôr. Umiestnili sem najväcší renesancný zvon Urban odliaty Petrom Gräfom v roku 1588. V súcasnosti je v Hodinovej veži expozícia Kremnické zvony a zvonolejári , ktorá je doplnená o zvukové nahrávky tunajších zvonov. Vedla zvonu Urban visí Umierácik prenesený zo zniceného kostola na Kalvárii.

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Prismatic four-storey bell tower called. Furl or a small tower. Its core is from the first half of the 13th century. In the 14th century extends up to the third floor. Vaults, which are situated on the ground floor are of 16 century. Bell floor was builed in the 17th century. There is the largest Renaissance bell Urban, cast by Peter Graf in the 1588. At present, there is an exposure of bellcasting, which is complemented by sound recordings of local bells. Beside Urban bell is there a Death knell transferred from the ruined church at Calvary.

Address of Tower: hrad Kremnica, Slovakia Still Operational: yes Number of bells in tower?: 2 Relevant website?: [Web Link] Rate tower: Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Yes

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Date Logged Log   07/03/2014 netvor visited it