*Location:

   Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Merced
   (Church of Our Lady of Mercy)
   Enrique MacIver at Merced
   Santiago, Chile
   LL: S 33.4382, W 70.6465

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*Contact:

   Church of Our Lady of Mercy
   Paseo Huerfanos No.635
   Santiago
   T: 633 0438

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Previously reported incorrectly as
   San Pedro Tower, with bells by Mabilon.

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic carillon of 25 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in unknown year
     with bells made by an unknown maker      
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1978

The Spanish Wikipedia article about the building has a photo of it, but does not mention any bells.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of unknown bellfoundries, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all Central and South American non-traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Central and South American non-traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Central and South American non-traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all non-traditional carillons in Chile.
Index to all tower bell instruments in Chile.

   This page was built from the database on 24-Oct-23
   based on textual data last updated on 2023/10/11
   and on technical data last updated on 2023/10/11