Notre-Dame's north tower (left) holds eight bells while the slightly smaller south tower (right) holds the two largest bells. There are 13 church bells in the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris; 10 main bells are mounted in the two main bell towers and 3 smaller bells in the sanctuary.

Twenty-one bronze bells make up the chimes of Notre-Dame, with the bourdon being the oldest. They ring for the hours and key moments in the life of the Church or the history of Paris. Each bell bears a name in homage to a significant figure in the Church.

One of the most famous features of Notre-Dame de Paris is her bells. They faithfully mark the hours and ring out to commemorate significant occasions. How much do you know about Notre-Dame Cathedral’s bells? Notre-Dame Cathedral has 10 bells, of which, the “bourdon” dates back to the 15th century.

Notre-Dame Cathedral has twenty-one bronze bells, of which the “bourdon”, the bell in a carillon having the lowest pitch, is the oldest. The bells mark the hours and key moments in the life of the cathedral or in the history of Paris. They all have a first name in …

2024年11月8日 · More than five years since a catastrophic fire destroyed large parts of the Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris, the bells of the historic church have rung once more. On Friday morning, eight of...

2024年11月13日 · For the first time in more than five years, the sounds of Notre-Dame Cathedral ’s bells once again filled the air in Paris. The famed cathedral, located in the French capital’s Fourth...

Cet ensemble de 8 cloches fabriqué en Normandie puis installé dans la tour Nord de la cathédrale lors du jubilé des 850 ans de la cathédrale en 2013.

The history of the ten bells - eight benjamines and two bourdons - that make up the l’ensemble campanaire is inseparable from that of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral. As one of the oldest instruments of sound, bells have been associated with Christianity since its earliest days.

2024年9月12日 · PARIS (AP) — Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is getting its bells back, just in time for the medieval landmark’s reopening following a devastating 2019 fire. A convoy of trucks bearing eight restored bells — the heaviest of which weighs more than 4 tons — pulled into the huge worksite surrounding the monument Thursday on an island in the Seine River.

There are 13 church bells in the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris; 10 main bells are mounted in the two main bell towers and 3 smaller bells in the sanctuary. Notre-Dame used to have other bells in the spire, but these were destroyed in a fire in 2019.