Japanese Peace Bell

Local nameWeltfriedensglocke
LocationFriedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Berlin, Deutschland

The Japanese Peace Bell is a bell donated to the United Nations Headquarters in New York City via the United Nations Association of Japan in June 1954. It is a bonsho that is 60 centimeters in diameter, 1 meter in height, and 116 kg in weight. It was established by Chiyoji Nakagawa.

Ceremonies are held at the opening of the United Nations General Assembly in September each year as well as on the International Day of Peace on September 21, when the bell is rung in honor of world peace by the Secretary General, UN executives, and other public figures.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_Peace_Bell

Address (Unnamed Road), Berlin 10249, Germany

Coordinates 52°31'36.676" N 13°26'2.487" E

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