VERVIERS - SH : BELGIUM

*Location:

   Hôtel de Ville (Stadhuis)
   Place du Marché
   Verviers, Liège, Belgium
   LL: N 50.59319, E 5.86754
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*Contact:

   Centre culturel régional de Verviers
   E: location@ccrv.be

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic carillon of 23 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell (excluding sub-bourdon) is unknown
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    NONE  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1908
     with bells made by Michiels     (except for 2)
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1973
*Links:

City hall photo

A heritage page has additional photos of the building.

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

Ranking among all Belgian non-traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Belgian non-traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Belgian non-traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in BE/Liège.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 30-Nov-12
   based on textual data last updated on 2012/11/18
   and on technical data last updated on 1979/03/13
*Photos:

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