*Location:

   Our Lady Tower
   Shrine of the Virgin of the Poor
   Route de l'Esplanade
   Banneux, Liège, Belgium
   LL: N 50.53751, E 5.74941

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*Contact:

   Shrine of the Virgin of the Poor
   Rue de l'Esplanade, 57
   B-4141 Banneux N.-D. (Sprimont)
   T: 04 360 02 22   F: 04 360 82 39
   E: sanctuaire/@/banneux-nd.be

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic carillon of 31 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the treble octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1983
     with bells made by Eijsbouts   
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1991

The French Wikipedia article about the building has a photo of it, but only mentions a single bell associated with a separate chapel.  Other photos can be found in the associated Wikimedia Commons category.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Eijsbouts bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all Belgian non-traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Belgian non-traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Belgian non-traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in BE/Liège.

   This page was built from the database on 16-Oct-22
   based on textual data last updated on 2022/09/29
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/07/17