Olympic Bell, Bell in the United Kingdom
The Olympic Bell is a massive bell commissioned for the 2012 London Olympics.
It was used to signal the start of the opening ceremony of the Games on July 27, 2012.
The bell bears an inscription from Shakespeare's 'The Tempest', reflecting British cultural heritage.
After the Games, the bell was relocated to the Olympic Park in East London.
Weighing 23 tonnes, it is the largest harmonically-tuned bell in the world.
Material: bronze
Source: Wikimedia