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History of St. Egid by Jose Manuel Sancho is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is History of St. Egid about?
The document discusses the history of bells at the parish church of St. Egid in Klagenfurt, Austria. It describes how the church suffered damage during World War 2 but one bell was saved. New bells were consecrated in 1990 and a carillon system was installed, consisting of 43 bells weighing 260kg. The bells feature moving metal figures that tell aspects of the local history and monarchy. The bells are also the subject of musical recordings that feature well-known hymns and songs.
- Author
- Jose Manuel Sancho
- Language
- EN