Chimes in Europe:
index by size

NOTE:   This list is not complete - many instruments remain to be added for France, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands.

The table below is an index to 99 existing European chimes (and other installations of 8 to 22 tower bells), in order by number of bells.  Instruments with the same number of bells are in order by the city name.  Those which are not simply chimes carry an appropriate keyword.

    Location (City : Country)               Number

unknown number of bells - 2 instruments
SAINT PETERSBURG - PK/1       : RUSSIA       zvon
ZURICH - PP                   : SWITZERLAND  
22 bells - 1 instruments
LANGENLOIS                    : AUSTRIA    
21 bells - 1 instruments
MOSKVA - IV                   : RUSSIA       zvon
20 bells - 5 instruments
GENEVA - STP/2                : SWITZERLAND
LINZ - F                      : AUSTRIA    
MARIESTAD                     : SWEDEN     
TASJO                         : SWEDEN      
VALLINGBY                     : SWEDEN     
19 bells - 3 instruments
LINZ - K                      : AUSTRIA    
PULLY                         : SWITZERLAND
WIEN - BF                     : AUSTRIA    
18 bells - 12 instruments
BUEMPLIZ                      : SWITZERLAND
DAVOS                         : SWITZERLAND
KOUVOLA                       : FINLAND    
LE LOCLE                      : SWITZERLAND
LEGNICA                       : POLAND     
OERLIKON                      : SWITZERLAND
PYHÄSALMI - 4                 : FINLAND    
SORENGO                       : SWITZERLAND
VADUZ                         : LIECHTENST.
WASSERBILLIG                  : LUXEMBOURG 

WIKON                         : SWITZERLAND
YAROSLAVL - 1                 : RUSSIA       zvon
17 bells - 2 instruments
MOSKVA - DM                   : RUSSIA       zvon
YAROSLAVL - 2                 : RUSSIA       zvon
16 bells - 7 instruments
ARENDAL                       : NORWAY     
ETOY                          : SWITZERLAND
FROIDEVILLE                   : SWITZERLAND
GDANSK - B                    : POLAND     
GENEVA - G                    : SWITZERLAND
OSLO - SVK                    : NORWAY     
PYHÄSALMI - 3                 : FINLAND    
15 bells - 6 instruments
SLIEMA                        : MALTA      
ROSTOV VELIKII                : RUSSIA       zvon
RUETTENEN                     : SWITZERLAND
WIEN - STJ                    : AUSTRIA    
WILLISAU                      : SWITZERLAND
ZUORT                         : SWITZERLAND
14 bells - 2 instruments
PYHÄSALMI - 2                 : FINLAND    
TAMINS                        : SWITZERLAND
13 bells - 4 instruments
CASTELNOVO - Mobile/1         : ITALY - RE 
FRIBOURG                      : SWITZERLAND
LEON                          : SPAIN      
STEINHAUSEN                   : SWITZERLAND
12 bells - 22 instruments
UNKNOWN                       : CROATIA    

ARSTA                         : SWEDEN     
BAD RAGAZ                     : SWITZERLAND
CHUR                          : SWITZERLAND
FINHAUT                       : SWITZERLAND
LILLESTRØM                    : NORWAY     
LUCERNE (LUZERN)              : SWITZERLAND
MORBIO INFERIORE              : SWITZERLAND
MOSKVA - ST/2                 : RUSSIA       flat (bar)
OSLO - BK                     : NORWAY     
OSLO - EK                     : NORWAY     

OSLO - FK                     : NORWAY     
OSLO - HK                     : NORWAY     
OSLO - LK                     : NORWAY     
OSLO - RK                     : NORWAY     
OSLO - VK                     : NORWAY     
RUESCHLIKON                   : SWITZERLAND
SCHARANS                      : SWITZERLAND
SUMISWALD                     : SWITZERLAND
USTER                         : SWITZERLAND
VALENCIA                      : SPAIN      

VILLARREAL - 1                : SPAIN      
11 bells - 10 instruments
AARAU                         : SWITZERLAND
BERN - M                      : SWITZERLAND
GRUENAU-HOFSTETTEN            : AUSTRIA    
GUBKIN                        : RUSSIA       zvon
JONKOPING                     : SWEDEN     
MADRID - 2                    : SPAIN        
PAMPLONA                      : SPAIN      
SEMBRANCHER                   : SWITZERLAND
TALLINN                       : ESTONIA      zvon
WIEN - STS                    : AUSTRIA    
10 bells - 2 instruments
AVILA                         : SPAIN      
BULLE                         : SWITZERLAND
9 bells - 7 instruments
CHIASSO                       : SWITZERLAND  ring/A
ECHTERNACH - 2                : LUXEMBOURG 
FLANTHEY                      : SWITZERLAND
STIERVA                       : SWITZERLAND
STOCKHOLM - SH                : SWEDEN     
TOLEDO                        : SPAIN      
VERONA - CAT                  : ITALY        ring/V
8 bells - 13 instruments
BUELACH                       : SWITZERLAND
CHAMPÉRY                      : SWITZERLAND
DRAMMEN - LS                  : NORWAY     
GENEVA - STP/1                : SWITZERLAND
GRUYERES                      : SWITZERLAND
HELSINKI                      : FINLAND      zvon
INNSBRUCK - D/2               : AUSTRIA    
KOELN - D                     : GERMANY-BRD
MADRID - 1                    : SPAIN        ring
REYKJAVIK - BR                : ICELAND    

REYKJAVIK - BU                : ICELAND    
SALVAN                        : SWITZERLAND
VALLETTA                      : MALTA      


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This index page was built from the database on 25-Apr-06 and last revised on 16-Apr-08.

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