World Peace Bell

Local nameWorld Peace Bell
LocationCincinnati, United States

The Newport, Kentucky, World Peace Bell is one of more than twenty Peace Bells around the world. It weighs 30,000 kg and is 3.7 m wide. From 2000 until 2006, it was the largest swinging bell in the world. It was dedicated on December 31, 1999, and was first swung as the year 2000 opened. In keeping with its theme of world peace, the bell features an inscription commemorating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and engravings marking important events from the past 1,000 years.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Peace_Bell_(Newport,_Kentucky)

Official Website http://www.southbankpartners.com/world-peace-bell/news.aspx

Address 407 York St, Newport 41071, United States

Coordinates 39°5'32.021" N -84°29'44.975" E

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