A Village in La Segarra Hears Bells Ringing Again After 80 Years of Silence
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The repair was carried out thanks to a popular fundraiser by the residents of Santa Maria de Granyena de Segarra.
The cold broke the bell 85 years ago; a citizen bell raised funds to take it to Insbruck, where it was restored
A specialized company from Austria has repaired the instrument and a carpenter from the municipality has remade the yoke.
One of the two bells of the church of Santa Maria de Granyena in Segarra returned to its place this Thursday after 85 years without ringing. The instrument, which dates back to 1747, cracked on Twelfth Night in 1941 and had been unused since then. The recovery of the instrument was possible thanks to an initiative launched four years ago by a group of
It cracked due to the cold and the neighbors organized a campaign to finance the dismantling and restoration
One of the two bells of the church of Santa Maria de Granyena de Segarra (Segarra) has started ringing again this Thursday after spending more than 80 years in silence due to some cracks. The instrument has returned to the bell tower after being restored in Austria by a specialized company. In addition, a carpenter from the municipality has […] The entry A bell of Granyena de Segarra rings again after more than 80 years in silence due to a crack…
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