The Grosse Cloche (the “Large/Fat Bell”) is one of the two Middle Aged entrances to the city and was built in the 15th century, on the site of the even …See more
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May 17, 2024
As you walk along the main front of Bordeaux you come across this impressive Bell Tower. Looking stunning and with a great archway. Really looks like the old entry to a walled city Full review by N8699PYpeterw
Apr 20, 2024
The clock and bell that comprise part of this impressive tower are well worth seeing. The structure itself is one of the entry points to the city dating back to medieval times. There is a similar ent… Full review by Brucestewart
Aug 5, 2023
This tower along with its clock is simply stunning & a must seen on your trip to Bordeaux. One of the prettiest pieces of architecture we have see on are trip to France so far. Full review by Chris H
Hi. I would like to know about the big bell. How the big bell works? Is the bell an electronic bell or it need someone to knock the bell to ring it? Or wheater the ringing of the bell is related to the solar equation clock? I need to know the details of the bell and its working mechanism for my school assignment. I would like to hear the feedback.
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I'm afraid I've only visited it as a tourist and have no technical knowledge of it whatsoever. I guess that's likely to be largely the case on this web site. I suggest you look online to find …
I'm afraid I've only visited it as a tourist and have no technical knowledge of it whatsoever. I guess that's likely to be largely the case on this web site. I suggest you look online to find your answer. Google's always a good place to start. Good luck.
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