The World Peace Bell - Newport, Kentucky
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N 39° 05.548 W 084° 29.749
16S E 716573 N 4330023
the World Peace Bell is located in Newport, Kentucky.
Waymark Code: WMYKAH
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 06/24/2018
Views: 9
The World Peace Bell is located in Newport, Kentucky.
According to Wikipedia, " World Peace Bell is one of more than twenty Peace Bells around the world. It weighs 30,000 kg (66,000 lb) and is 3.7 m (12 feet) wide. From 2000 until 2006, it was the largest swinging bell in the world. It was dedicated on December 31, 1999, and was first swung as the year 2000 opened. In keeping with its theme of world peace, the bell features an inscription commemorating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and engravings marking important events from the past 1,000 years".
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425 York St, Newport, KY 41071
Price of Admission: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Weekday Hours: From: 9:00 AM To: 12:00 AM
Weekend Hours: From: 12:00 AM To: 5:00 PM
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