GUMMERSBACH - R : GERMANY

*Location:

   Rathaus
   Rathausplatz (courtyard)
   Moltkestraße at La Roche-Sur-Yon-Straße
   Gummersbach,
     Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
   LL: N 51.02896, E 7.56794
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City locator maps and gazetteer page

*Contact:

   Stadt Gummersbach
   Rathausplatz 1
   D-51643 Gummersbach
   T: 02261/87-0   F: 02261/87-600
   E: rathaus@stadt-gummersbach.de

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic chime of 16 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: 
     Height of console:                  . meters above ground
     Height of lowest level of bells:   (unknown)
     Height of highest level of bells:  (unknown)
     Belfry openness:  98%
   Year of latest technical information source is 2023
*Links:

The Wikimedia Commons category for the building includes a photo of the building, a closeup of the bells and a side view.

A city page about the building has a photo that shows the bells, but they are not mentioned anywhere.

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/Nordrhein-Westfalen.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  9-Aug-23
   based on textual data last updated on 2023/08/07
   and on technical data last updated on 2023/08/07
*Photos:

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