Pummerin
Sign in to saveThe Pummerin ("boomer") or Marienglocke ("Mary Bell") is the bourdon bell in the Stephansdom, St. Stephen's Cathedral, in Vienna.
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- Instance of
- bell
- Country
- Austria
- Located in
- Innere Stadt
- Location
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Diameter
- 314
- Mass
- 20130
- Image
- Pummerin Stephansdom Vienna July 2008 (14).JPG
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- Old Pummerin ''(Josephinische Glocke)''
- New Pummerin
- Ringing schedule
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The Pummerin ("boomer") or Marienglocke ("Mary Bell") is the bourdon bell in the Stephansdom, St. Stephen's Cathedral, in Vienna.
== Old Pummerin (Josephinische Glocke) == thumb|The Pummerin being transported to the cathedral in 1711 The Old Pummerin was originally cast in 1705 by bell founder Johann Achammer from 208 of the 300 cannons captured from the Muslim invaders in the Second Turkish Siege of Vienna.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pummerin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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