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Great Cast Steel Bell of Scheyern Abbey

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Great Cast Steel Bell of Scheyern Abbey

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    January 17, 2022

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    The largest cast steel bell (g0) in Bavaria has been given a worthy place at the entrance to the basilica.

    The large bell of the five-part cast steel bell acquired …
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    June 28, 2025

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    The large bell of the five-pitch cast steel chime acquired in 1947. It is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and, with its 6.2 tons, a diameter of 2.40 meters, and a height of 2.10 meters, is considered the largest cast steel bell in Bavaria.

    Now it stands here as a not entirely silent, but expressive witness to the courage and confidence of the people who, after the war and with great sacrifice and effort, acquired these bells for the monastery and parish church in Scheyern.
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    June 28, 2025

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    Website of Scheyern Monastery: kloster-scheyern.de
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    1. Scheyern Abbey – Planet Path Scheyern loop from Scheyern

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    Location: Scheyern, Landkreis Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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