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Mingun Bell

Mingun Bell

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Mingun Bell, Large bell in Myanmar

The Mingun Bell is one of the world's largest ringing bells.

Cast in 1808 and completed in 1810 during the reign of King Bodawpaya.

It plays an important role in Burmese religious ceremonies.

Located on the western bank of the Irrawaddy River, it's a popular tourist attraction.

Notable for its weight, over 90 tons, and lack of a clapper.

Location: Mingun

Inception: 1810

Material: bronze

Source: Wikimedia

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