Large public bell (Buddhist temple style) on the balcony of the Bell Tower in the Chinese city of Xian. PRC, China. It is rung with the swinging of the hanging wooden beam striker clapper. (125)

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Large public bell on the balcony of the Bell Tower in the Chinese city of Xian. PRC, China. The 600 year old building icon and landmark is popular tourists who can also watch and listen to music demonstration performance events and musical performances played with traditional Chinese instruments. (125)

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Size: 2912px × 4368px
Location: Xian. PRC, China
Photo credit: © David Gee 3 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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