Glockenmuseum Stiftskirche Herrenberg Explained

German: Glockenmuseum Stiftskirche Herrenberg
Coordinates:	48.5968°N 8.871°W
Location:	Kirchgasse 7, Herrenberg, Germany
Type:	Bell museum
Owner:	German: Verein zur Erhaltung der Stiftskirche Herrenberg e.V.

The Glockenmuseum Stiftskirche Herrenberg English: Museum of Bells in the Collegiate Church of Herrenberg) is a museum in the bell tower of Herrenberg's main church. More than 35 of the bells in the collection are still in use, some of them are more than 1,000 years old. There is also a Carillon with 50 bells.^{[1] [2]}

It is the most extensive collection of bells that are still in use in the world.

Guided tours are given, in English and German.

Pictures

For high quality zoomable 360°-pictures of the exposition visit www.glockenmuseum-stiftskirche-herrenberg.de/fuehrung.

See also

• List of music museums

External links

• English information
• official website (german)

48.5969°N 8.871°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Stiftskirche Herrenberg |Glockenmuseum mit besonderem Profil . Glockenmuseum-stiftskirche-herrenberg.de . 2014-06-20 . 2016-11-01.
2. Web site: Herrenberg Bell Museum . Stuttgart-tourist.de . 2016-11-01.