Bell Tower Maria Himmelfahrt Andernach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member kaschper69
N 50° 26.377 E 007° 23.780
32U E 386124 N 5588739
Bell Tower Maria Himmelfahrt in Andernach.
Waymark Code: WMV3A7
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 02/16/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member rjmcdonough1
Views: 7

[DE] "Im Nordostturm mit Turmuhr hängt das Geläut aus sieben Glocken, unter ihnen drei wertvolle mittelalterliche. Klanglich herausragend ist die 1356 gegossene mit rund 1950 Kilogramm schwerste Glocke des Geläuts.

Nr. Name/Widmung Gussjahr Gießer, Gussort Durchmesser (mm) Masse (kg) Schlagton (HT-1/16) Inschriften

1 – 1639 Antonius Paris & Claudius Lamiral 1.454 ˜1.850 des1 -8 + IOHAN CASPAR V UND ZV DER LEIEN CHVRF TRIER AMPTMAN ZVE MVNSTER ANNA MARG G V BVNGARD F Z LEYEN +
+ BERTRAM V METTERNICH ZV SCHWEPPENBURG AMPT Z ANDERNACH * IOST WOLFF V MOLLENDORF * BALTHASAR SOHLEN * IOANNES DANIELIS +
+ HENRICVS RANDERAT XX IOANN LVDWICH STROE DERORECHTEN DOCTOREN CHVRF COL RATH SCHVLTHEIS VND SCHEFFEN ZV ANDERNACH 1639 +
+ ADOLF REVTTER +
+ AVITA FIDE + (Durch den Glauben der Vorväter)
+ F.C.Z.C.H.I.B. + (Ferdinand, Kurfürst zu Köln, Herzog in Bayern)

2 Gloriosa um 1300 unbekannt 1.311 ˜1.610 f1 +2 + RECTOR CELI NOS EXAVDI TV DIGNRE NOS SALVARE ALPHA ET OMEGA NOS ADIVVA * GLOSA +
(Herr des Himmels, höre uns, wolle uns Retten, Alpha und Omega, hilf uns! Festglocke)
+ O REX GLORIE VENI CVM PACE * H VV O +
(O König der Herrlichkeit, komme mit Frieden. Der verehrte Herr Henricus ist gestorben)

3 Servatius 1356 Nicolaus von Basel 1.322 ˜1.950 ges1 +7 + ANNO DNI MILLESIMO CCC LVI IN CRASTINO STI LVCE EWANGE FVDIT ME MAGER NICOLAVS BASILENS +
(Im Jahre des Herrn 1356 am Vortag des Heiligen Evangelisten Lukas (17.10.) goß mich Meister Nikolaus von Basel)

4 – um 1300 unbekannt (vermutl. wie Gl. 2) 1.029 ˜700 as1 +13 + SNS DEVS + SNS FORTIS + SNS IMORTALIS + MISERERE NOBIS +
(+ Heiliger Gott, Heiliger Starker, Heilger Unsterblicher, erbarme dich unser +) (Gesang an Karfreitag)

5 Johannes und Helena 1999 Eifeler Glockengießerei Mark 918 509 b1 +7 + JOHANNES UND HELENE HEISSE ICH ZUR EHRE GOTTES LÄUTE ICH ZUM TÄGLICHEN GEBET RUFE ICH +
+ THEA ROCHERT STIFTETE MICH HANS AUGUST MARK GOSS MICH A 1999 D +

6 Dreifaltigkeit 1999 Eifeler Glockengießerei Mark 771 336 des2 +7 << + HEILIGSTE DREIFALTIGKEIT UNGETEILTE EINIGKEIT +
+ KATHARINA RUDOLF PETER GESTIFTET VON THEA ROCHERT A 1999 D +

7 Maria und Michael 1999 Eifeler Glockengießerei Mark 702 255 es2 +7 + MARIA FRIEDENSKÖNIGIN HL. MICHAEL STEHT IHR UNS BEI +
+ GESTIFTET VON THEA ROCHERT A 1999 D +"

Quelle: (visit link)

[EN] "In the north-east tower with a clock tower, the chiming is made up of seven bells, among them three precious mediaeval bells.

No. Name / dedication Year of casting Casting, casting diameter (mm) Mass (kg) Schlagton (HT-1/16) Inscriptions

1 - 1639 Antonius Paris & Claudius Lamiral 1,454 ˜1.850 des1 -8 + IOHAN CASPAR V AND ZV THE LEVIES CHVRF TRIER AMPTMAN ZVE MVNSTER ANNA MARG G BVNGARD F Z LEYEN +
+ BERTRAM V METTERNICH ZV SCHWEPPENBURG AMPT Z ANDERNACH * IOST WOLFF V MOLLENDORF * BALTHASAR SOUL * IOANNES DANIELIS +
+ HENRICVS RANDERAT XX IOANN LVDWICH STROE THEORECHTENDOCTORS CHVRF COL RATH SCHVLTHEIS VND SCHEFFEN ZV ANDERNACH 1639 +
+ ADOLF REVTTER +
+ AVITA FIDE + (By the faith of the forefathers)
+ F.C.Z.C.H.I.B. + (Ferdinand, Elector of Cologne, Duke of Bavaria)

2 Gloriosa around 1300 unknown 1.311 ˜1.610 f1 +2 + RECTOR CELI NOS EXAVDI TV DIGNER NOS SALVARE ALPHA ET OMEGA NOS ADIVVA * GLOSA +
(Lord of heaven, hear us, save us, save Alpha and Omega, help us!)
+ O REX GLORY VENI CVM PACE * H VV O +
(O King of glory, come with peace, the honorable Mr. Henricus has died)

3 Servatius 1356 Nicolaus from Basel 1,322 ˜1.950 ges1 +7 + ANNO DNI MILLESIMO CCC LVI IN CRASTINO STI LVCE EWANGE FVDIT ME NICOLAVS BASILENS +
(In the year of the Lord in 1356, on the eve of the Holy Evangelist Luke (17 October), Master Nikolaus of Basel poured me,

4 - around 1300 unknown (probable as equation 2) 1.029 ˜700 as1 +13 + SNS DEVS + SNSFORTIS + SNS IMORTALIS + MISERERE NOBIS +
(+ Holy God, Holy Strong, Savior Immortal, have mercy on us) +) (singing on Good Friday)

5 John and Helena 1999 Eifeler Glockengießerei Mark 918 509 b1 +7 + JOHANNES AND HELENE I HAVE TO KNOW I HAVE TO HONOR GOD I ALWAYS TO DAILY PRAYER I +
+ THEA ROCHERT STIFTED ME HANS AUGUST MARK GOSS ME A 1999 D +

6 Trinity 1999 Eifel Casting of Castles Mark 771 336 des2 +7 << + HOLY TRINITY UNIFIED UNITY +
+ KATHARINA RUDOLF PETER STRIPED BY THEA ROCHERT A 1999 D +

7 Maria and Michael 1999 Eifel Castle Casting Mark 702 255 es2 +7 + MARIA FRIEDENSKÖNIGIN HL. MICHAEL IS YOURSELF AT +
+ TESTED BY THEA ROCHERT A 1999 D + "

Source: (visit link)
Address of Tower:
Agrippastraße 13
Andernach,
56626


Still Operational: yes

Number of bells in tower?: 7

Relevant website?: [Web Link]

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Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Unknown

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