World Peace Bell - Alcobendas, Madrid, España
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N 40° 32.170 W 003° 37.847
30T E 446579 N 4487460
Campana de la Paz Mundial en España // World Peace Bell in Spain
Waymark Code: WM17J5C
Location: Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
Date Posted: 02/25/2023
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[ES] Donada por World Peace Bell Association en representación de las Naciones Unidas al Ayuntamiento de Alcobendas.
Réplica de la campana tradicional japonesa instalada en la sede las Naciones Unidas en Nueva York, fundida con monedas de una recolecta realizada por niños de más de 60 países. Fue concebida en homenaje a las víctimas de la II Guerra Mundial.
El monumento combina los cinco elementos del Feng Shui: tierra, fuego, agua, metal y madera. La piedra es de la Sierra madrileña y la madera de pino de Valsaín.
[EN] Donated by World Peace Bell Association on behalf of the United Nations to the City of Alcobendas.
Replica of the traditional Japanese bell installed at the United Nations headquarters in New York, melted with coins of a collection made by children from more than 60 countries. It was conceived in tribute to the victims of World War II.
The monument combines the five elements of the Feng Shui : Earth, fire, water, metal and wood. The stone is from the Madrid mountain range and the pine wood of Valsaín (Segovia).
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