*Location:

   Altes Rathaus
   Am Alten Rathaus, nr Römerstraße
   Bad Ems, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
   LL: N 50.33246, E 7.71844 z19

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*Contact:

   Varwaltung Bad Ems
   Bleichstraße 1
   D-56130 Bad Ems
   T: 02603 793-0   F: 02603 793-175
   E: poststelle@vgben.de

*Schedule:

   Autoplay daily at 1100,1500,1700

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic chime of 12 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 2023

Closeup photo

Photo of building and bells

The German Wikipedia article about the town mentions the playing schedule of these bells, but does not describe or picture the building.

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

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

Index to all tower bell instruments in Germany/Rhineland-Palatinate.

   This page was built from the database on  9-Aug-23
   based on textual data last updated on 2023/08/02
   and on technical data last updated on 2023/08/02