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*Location:

   St.Josefskirche
   Höhenstraße at Am Kahlenburg
   Kahlenburg,
     Josefsdorf,
       District 19 (Döbling),
   Wien (Vienna), Austria
   LL: N 48.27493, E 16.33673
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*Contact:

   St.Josefskirche
   Kahlenburger Straße 25
   A-1190 Wien
   T: 01 320 3029

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic chime of 15 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the treble octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1983
     with bells made by Eijsbouts   
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1991
*Links:

The church Webpage, partly in German and partly in Polish, has a small photo of the building, but does not mention these bells.

The German Wikipedia article on this building has a photo which includes the bell tower.  But these bells are not mentioned.

Stock photo of church and tower

Stock photo of church and tower

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Eijsbouts bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all European chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all European chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all European chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Austria.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  8-Aug-13
   based on textual data last updated on 2013/08/05
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/07/05
*Photos:

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