Swan Bells

The Bell Tower    

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(2K) · Historical landmark in Perth, Australia
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The Bell Tower, home of the Swan Bells and one of the most unique tourist attractions in Perth, is one giant musical instrument of considerable …

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Jan 6, 2025
This gem is great to see Perth from a birds-eye-view. I opted for the self-tour and enjoyed the different bells on display. The viewing deck is a must. Full review by akitong91
Dec 24, 2024
A great city icon to visit while in Perth. do the bell ringers tour for a bit oan interesting experience including getting to ring the bells. Lots of history of why the bells are there and the signif… Full review by C8428BFchrisw
Dec 2, 2024
We missed the Perth Explorer bus, so while waiting for the next one we decided to look at the Bell Tower. We discovered we were very lucky to be in time for the guided tour which included a chance to… Full review by Anne S
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The 82.5 meter high Bell Tower stands in Barrack Square overlooking Swan River. The tower has a unique design chosen from partici…
visitacity.com
The Bell Tower is a 271-foot tower that is home to 18 bells known as the Swan Bells. The copper and glass building was designed by ar…
gpsmycity.com
Western Australia's Millennium Project, the Swan Bells Belltower, sits in Barrack Square on the edge of the Swan River. In 1988, the twel…
cityseeker.com
The Swan Bells are a set of 18 bells hanging in a specially built 82.5 metre copper and glass campanile in Perth, Western Australia. The to…
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and does the turret clock chime if your closed or only if your open because 7pm last night I didn't hear it or maybe I …
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and does the turret clock chime if your closed or only if your open because 7pm last night I didn't hear it or maybe I might of just missed the hourly chime.
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Hi Hamish. In respect to our neighbours, the turret clock only chimes between 9:30am and 3:45pm daily. Sorry you missed us!
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And how often does your turret clock need to be winded up?
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The turret clocks needs to be wound up daily to continue running. If you're keen to have a go, come visit us and you can help wind it up.
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Is the Anzac bell rung by some one pulling a rope or is it automated?
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The 6,500kg ANZAC Bell is much too heavy for our ringers to handle. This one is rung automatically at noon daily.
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Hi. Do you need to buy a ticket to access the observation level/deck lookout? Do the bells get rung during every …
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Hi. Do you need to buy a ticket to access the observation level/deck lookout? Do the bells get rung during every tour? And are they loud? Or are you given the option of whether you would like to not ring the bells?
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Hi There, You can purchase a general entry ticket that will get you up to the observation deck. This does not include the interactive Bell Chiming Experience, but can be added on. …
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Hi There, You can purchase a general entry ticket that will get you up to the observation deck. This does not include the interactive Bell Chiming Experience, but can be added on. Every person who opts to go on the tour gets the opportunity to chime the bells from the bell ringing chamber. Inside the tower, the bells are not as loud as they are outside, due to the amount of soundproofing.
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Can you bring your own lock?
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I think so!
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