GUADALAJARA - TE : MEXICO

*Location:

   Templo Expiatorio (Ch of the Atonement)
   Parque Expiatorio
   Enrique Diaz de León
     at Francisco I. Madero
   Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
   LL: N 20.67354, W 103.35892

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*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   Automatic play accompanies a parade of
   the 12 Apostles (glockenspiel) daily
   at 9, 12, 18.

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic carillon of 25 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in unknown year
     with bells made by an unknown maker
   Year of latest technical information source is 2008

*Links:

Blog on this building, with clickable photo of tower & facade plus video of the glockenspiel.

Professional video of the building (2:31; narration in Spanish)

Amateur video (3:30, no narration) of the building and surroundings, beginning with parade of the Apostles

Photo of facade and part of the tower
Photo of facade and tower
Photo of facade and tower
Photo of facade and tower
Photo of parade of the Apostles

Building photos from Emporis Buildings
(Also see our Emporis Advice.)

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of unknown bellfoundries, in this region and in the world.

Index to all glockenspiels in the world.

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

Index to all tower bell instruments in Mexico.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 26-Dec-11
   based on textual data last updated on 2008/10/02
   and on technical data last updated on 2008/10/02

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