*Location:

   Basilique du Sacré Coeur de Montmartre
   Rue du Chevalier-de-la-Barre
   Montmartre, Paris (XVIIIe), France
   LL: N 48.88727, E 2.34297

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*Contact:

   Basilique du Sacré Coeur
   35 Rue du Chevalier de la Barre
   75018 Paris

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Originally a single great bell, named
   La Savoyarde, cast in 1891 & installed
   1n 1895; in 1969, 4 others of unknown
   origin (C,D,E,F) were added from the
   church of Saint-Roch.

   C#, 303cm, 18835kg, 1891, Paccard

*Technical data:

   Motor-swung peal of  5 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell (excluding sub-bourdon) is C  in the bass octave
   Keyboard range: (C) C F   /    NONE  
   Transposition is not applicable
   There are no added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1891
     with bells made by Paccard          
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2025

YouTube video of the great bell swinging

In the absence of information about the four added bells, the peal is not indexed as such.

Where the great bell lies in the total sequence of output of the Paccard bellfoundry.

Index to all tower bell instruments in France/Paris.

   This page was built from the database on 18-Aug-26
   based on textual data last updated on 2026/08/17
   and on technical data last updated on 2026/07/23