NIERSTEIN : GERMANY-BRD

*Location:

   Weingut St.Urbanshof
   (St.Urbanshof Winery)
   Glockengaße 7
   Nierstein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
   LL: N 49.87371, E 8.33807
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*Contact:

   St.Urbanshof
   Glockengaße 7-10
   55283 Nierstein
   T: 06133 5502   F: 06133 5617
   E: sturbanshof@web.de

*Schedule:

   Daily at 12, 15, 17, 19

*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 1968
     with bells made by an unknown maker
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2013
*Links:

The Website of the winery (in German and English) has a small photo of the building on the home page.
There is also another photo of the facade.

A page on the city Website has a photo of the bells and part of 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.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  8-Aug-13
   based on textual data last updated on 2013/08/05
   and on technical data last updated on 2013/08/05
*Photos:

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