Tsar Bell

The Tsar Bell, also known as the Tsarsky Kolokol, Tsar Kolokol III, or Royal Bell, is a 6.14-metre-tall, 6.6-metre-diameter bell on display on the grounds of the Moscow Kremlin.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Bell on display in Moscow Kremlin
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tsar Cannon and Terem Palace.

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The is a large early modern period artillery piece on display on the grounds of the Moscow Kremlin. It is a monument of Russian artillery casting art, cast in bronze in 1586 in Moscow, by the Russian master bronze caster Andrey Chokhov.

Castle
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or Teremnoy Palace is a historical building in the Moscow Kremlin, , which used to be the main residence of the Russian czars in the 17th century. is situated 180 metres west of Tsar Bell.

Library
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The is one of the three national libraries of , located in . It is the largest library in the country, second largest in Europe and one of the largest in the world. is situated 570 metres west of Tsar Bell.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Outskirts and Central Moscow.

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The Moscow include areas from 's 3rd Ring to Moscow Ring Road.

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Central Administrative Okrug, or Tsentralny Administrativny Okrug, is one of the twelve administrative okrugs of , . Population: 772,258 ; 741,967 ; 701,353 .

Neighborhood
Photo: Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
, also referred to as the Great Possad in the 16th and 17th centuries, is a cultural and historical area within the central part of Moscow in Russia, defined by the remnants of now almost entirely razed fortifications, narrow streets and very densely built cityscape.

Tsar Bell

Latitude
55.75077° or 55° 45′ 3″ north
Longitude
37.61844° or 37° 37′ 6″ east
Open location code
9G7VQJ29+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 311999397
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q147875
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Tsar Bell” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جرس القيصر”
  • Bashkir: “Батша ҡыңғырау”
  • Bashkir: “Батша-ҡыңғырау”
  • Basque: “Tsar Kolokol”
  • Belarusian: “Цар-звон”
  • Bulgarian: “Цар Камбана”
  • Catalan: “Campana del Tsar”
  • Catalan: “Tsar Kolokol”
  • Catalan: “Tsar Kólokol”
  • Chinese: “沙皇钟”
  • Chuvash: “Чан-патша”
  • Croatian: “Carsko zvono”
  • Czech: “Car kolokol”
  • Czech: “Car-kolokol”
  • Danish: “Zar-klokken”
  • Dutch: “Tsarenklok”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جرس القيصر”
  • Esperanto: “Caro-sonorilo”
  • Finnish: “Tsaarin kello”
  • French: “Tsar Kolokol”
  • Galician: “Tsar Kolokol”
  • Georgian: “მეფე-ზარი”
  • German: “Zarenglocke”
  • Hebrew: “פעמון הצאר”
  • Hungarian: “Cár-harang”
  • Italian: “campana dello Zar”
  • Italian: “Campana dello Zar”
  • Japanese: “ツァーリ・コロコル”
  • Korean: “차르의 종”
  • Latin: “Tzar-campana”
  • Macedonian: “Царски ѕвонец”
  • Persian: “ناقوس تزار”
  • Polish: “Car kołokoł”
  • Polish: “Car-kołokoł”
  • Portuguese: “Tsar Kolokol”
  • Romanian: “Clopotul Țarului”
  • Russian: “Царь колокол”
  • Russian: “Царь-колокол”
  • Russian: “Царь–колокол”
  • Serbian: “Цар-звоно”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Car-zvono”
  • Slovak: “Car-kolokol”
  • Slovenian: “Car zvonov”
  • Spanish: “La Campana del Zar”
  • Spanish: “Tsar Kolokol”
  • Swedish: “Tsarklockan”
  • Tamil: “சார் மணி”
  • Turkish: “Çar Çanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Цар-дзвін”
  • Western Frisian: “Tsareklok”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kremlin Hill and Мономахов трон.

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