VRCHOTOVY JANOVICE : CZECH REP.

*Location:

   Zámek Vrchotovy Janovice
   (Chateau Vrchotovy Janovice)
   off local road 00331, off Highway 1B
   Vrchotovy Janovice, Czech Rep.
   LL: N 49.66911, E 14.57801
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Zámek Vrchotovy Janovice
   T: 778 503 800  (cash desk)
   E: vrchotovy.janovice /@/ nm DOTcz

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Museum on the history of the craft of
   bell ringing in Bohemia and Moravia;
   exhibits include at least 8 bells
   large enough to qualify as tower bells.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized collection of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     NONE  /    NONE  
   The arrangement of tones and/or semitones
     is non-standard; see Remarks above.
   Work was done (as described in Remarks above) 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 2024
*Links:

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*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 16-Aug-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2024/07/23
   and on technical data last updated on 2024/08/03
*Photos:

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