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Belfry of the City Hall of Charleroi

  • French: Hotel de Ville de Charleroi
  • Address: Rue du Beffroi
  • Vicinity: Pl Charles II
  • Type: Belfry, Campanile
  • Travel Genus: Sight , Sight
  • Sight Category: Structure

The Belfry of Charleroi is a Neoclassical and Art Deco style bell tower that is part of the City Hall in Charleroi, Belgium. The structure is included as one of the Belfries of Belgium and France on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The small bronze bell tower at the top of the tower holds a carillon with 47 bells that plays the tune of a popular song by Jacques Bertrand, a local musician. - AsNotedIn


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Belfry of the City Hall of Charleroi
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1936/00/00 Joseph Andre, architect Architect Belfry of Charleroi's City Hall is designed by architect Joseph Andre.

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Particulars for Belfry of the City Hall of Charleroi:
Area of Significance Architecture
Architectural Style Art Deco
Structure Belfry, Campanile
Sight Category Building
Musical Instrument Carillon
Historic Use City or Town Hall
Area of Significance Engineering
Category for Historic Use Government
Historic Use Government Office
Music Musical Instrument
Architectural Style Neoclassical
Area of Significance Politics-government
Sight Category Structure
Structure Type Tower




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