Bell (Saint-Laurent-Médoc)

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Bells in Saint-Laurent-Médoc (the bell on the far right is the oldest)

The bell in the Notre-Dame church in Saint-Laurent-Médoc , a French commune in the Gironde department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , was cast in 1776. The church bell from bronze in 1942 as a monument historique in the list of the listed objects ( Base Palissy ) incorporated in France.

The smallest bell in the church was cast by the Turmeau bell foundry in Bordeaux . It is marked with a cross. The other two bells are also protected as a monument historique.

In 1994 the bell was restored because of cracks.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , p. 1298.

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Coordinates: 44 ° 38 '4.4 "  N , 0 ° 8' 4.2"  W.