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APOLDA - SB : GERMANY

*Location:

   Bell tower, Schlossberg
   Apolda, ThŸringen, Germany
Site locator map is not applicable for defunct sites.

*Remarks:

   Planned and cast but never installed;
   most of the bells survive:
     7 basses in Lutherkirche,
    18 mids on the Stadthaus,
     8 trebles in the Glockenmuseum;
   fate of the remaining 8 is unknown.
   41-note keyboard in basement of the
   Glockenmuseum.

*Technical data:

   Carillon-sized instrument or collection, no longer in existence (defunct), of 40 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   Transposition is unknown
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was made (but not installed) in 1989
     by Schilling        
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2023
*Links:

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

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 18-Aug-26
   based on textual data last updated on 2026/07/23
   and on technical data last updated on 2026/07/23
*Photos:

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