Zvonice u kostela sv. Jirí / The bell tower at the church of st. George - Spisska Sobota, SK
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Noe1
N 49° 03.936 E 020° 18.909
34U E 449974 N 5434974
Renaissance bell tower, which was built in the years 1588-1589 by builder Ulrich Matern.
Waymark Code: WMJZ6M
Location: Prešovský kraj, Slovakia
Date Posted: 01/20/2014
Views: 17
The bell tower from 1588 to 1589 by builder Ulrich Matern, author of other buildings in Kezmarok, Strážky and Spišska Belá. Masonry work done by Henrich Arlot, carpentry Michal Maltz and Paul Miller.
The bell tower was repaired between 1668 and 1697 after a fire, 1775. The original Renaissance attic was replaced by late Baroque bell gables and walls covered floor of a stucco decor.
Address of Tower:
Spiska Sobota, Slovakia
Still Operational: yes
Number of bells in tower?: 4
Relevant website?: [Web Link]
Rate tower: 
Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Unknown
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