New bell tower Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche - Berlin, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member kaschper69
N 52° 30.285 E 013° 20.135
33U E 387030 N 5818482
The new bell Tower of the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche in Berlin.
Waymark Code: WMZZF3
Location: Berlin, Germany
Date Posted: 01/28/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member rjmcdonough1
Views: 6

[DE] "Der charakteristische sechseckige Glockenturm bietet den sechs Bronzeglocken der Glocken- und Kunstgießerei Rincker aus Sinn eine ausgezeichnete Akustik. Das Geläut ist eine Mischung aus harmonischer und melodischer Disposition. Die Glocken hängen jeweils zu zweien nebeneinander im dreigeschossigen Stahlglockenstuhl an geraden Stahljochen; der Läuteantrieb erfolgt elektrisch. Die Läuteordnung nennt folgende abgestufte Geläute:

Vaterunser im Gottesdienst: Glocke 4

Andachten, Familiengottesdienste, Taufen und Trauungen: Glocken 6, 5 und 4

Orgelvespern und Trauerfeiern: Glocken 6, 5, 4 und 3

Sonntags-Gottesdienste: Glocken 6, 5, 4, 3 und 2

Festtags-Gottesdienste: Vollgeläut aller sechs Glocken (6–1)."

[EN] "The characteristic hexagonal bell tower offers excellent acoustics to the six bronze bells of the Rincker aus Sinn Bell and Art Foundry. The ringing is a mixture of harmonic and melodic disposition. The two bells hang side by side in the three-storey steel bell cage on straight steel yokes; the bells are driven electrically. The order of the bells calls the following graduated bells:

Our Father in Divine Service: Bell 4

devotions, family services, baptisms and weddings: Bells 6, 5 and 4

Organ spurs and funerals: bells 6, 5, 4 and 3

Sunday services: bells 6, 5, 4, 3 and 2

"Festive services: All six bells ringing (6-1)."

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Address of Tower:
Breitscheidplatz
Berlin,
10789


Still Operational: yes

Number of bells in tower?: 6

Relevant website?: [Web Link]

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Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Unknown

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