Kremlin in Moskva, Russia — Россия (Eastern Europe or Northern Asia)
Tsar Bell
Царь-Колокол
Photographed by Charles Berman, November 26, 2021
1. Tsar Bell Marker
Царь-Колокол
Отлит в кремле в 1733 - 1737 гг.
Мастера - Иван и Михаил Моторины.
Вес колокла - 200 тонн.
Обломок колокола весом 11,5 тонны
откололся при пожаре 1737 года.
Cast in the Kremlin in 1733 -1737
Craftsmen - Ivan and Mikhail Motorin.
Weight of bell - 200 tons.
A piece of the bell weighing 11.5 tons broke off in a fire in 1737.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Man-Made Features.
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Location. 55° 45.047′ N, 37° 37.112′ E. Marker is in Kremlin, Moskva. It is on Borovitskaya Ulitsa. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Kremlin, Moskva 11907-2, Russia. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in the Pacific Rim. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Soviet Union and also the Russian Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Tsar Cannon (within shouting distance of this marker); Dormition Cathedral (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Kremlin Dormition Cathedral (about 90 meters away); Restoration of Cathedral of St. Vasily the Blessed (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Nikolskaya (St Nicholas) Tower (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); First Battle of Revolutionary Soldiers - Dvintses with Junkers (approx. half a kilometer away); Antonio Gramsci (approx. half a kilometer away); Бела Кун / Bιla Kun (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kremlin.
Also see . . . Tsar Bell (Wikipedia).
Photographed by Charles Berman, November 26, 2021
2. Tsar Bell
Overview: The Tsar Bell (Russian: Царьколокол; Tsar'-kolokol), also known as the Tsarsky Kolokol, Tsar Kolokol III, or Royal Bell, is a 6.14-metre-tall (20.1 ft), 6.6-metre-diameter (22 ft) bell on display on the grounds of the Moscow Kremlin. The bell was commissioned by Empress Anna Ivanovna, niece of Peter the Great.(Submitted on July 24, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York.)
It has never been in working order, suspended, nor rung.
Photographed by Pavlov P. (via Wikimedia Commons), 1896
3. La Czarine des Cloches
Credits. This page was last revised on July 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. This page has been viewed 353 times since then and 85 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 18, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. 3. submitted on July 24, 2024. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
