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Klokkenspel van de Kunstberg

Tourist attraction

πŸ‘ The Klokkenspel van de Kunstberg (Carillon of the Mont des Arts) is a beautiful musical instrument located in the heart of Brussels, Belgium. It is a large bell tower that houses a set of 24 bronze bells, which are played by a carillonist to create beautiful, melodic tunes. The carillon was built i... People often mention beautiful,


Address

Mont des Arts 1, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

Website

www.brusselslife.be

Rating on Google Maps

4.60 (104 reviews)

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Working Hours

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

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  • 4/5 Muhammad A. 1 year ago on Google β€’ 240 reviews
    The Klokkenspel van de Kunstberg (Carillon of the Mont des Arts) is a beautiful musical instrument located in the heart of Brussels, Belgium. It is a large bell tower that houses a set of 24 bronze bells, which are played by a carillonist to create beautiful, melodic tunes. The carillon was built in 1958 and is located on the Mont des Arts, a historic hill in the center of Brussels that offers stunning views of the city. The carillon is housed in a tall, square tower that is constructed from stone and brick, and it is topped with a beautiful copper dome. The carillon is played by a carillonist who uses a keyboard-like device called a baton to strike the bells and create beautiful melodies. The carillonist can play a wide range of tunes, from traditional folk songs to classical music to modern pop hits, and the sound of the carillon can be heard throughout the surrounding area. The Klokkenspel van de Kunstberg is a popular attraction for visitors to Brussels, and it is particularly beautiful to listen to on a warm, sunny day when the bells can be heard ringing throughout the city.
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  • 5/5 _thesoso_ 2 years ago on Google β€’ 216 reviews
    Very beautiful and interesting to listen to: πŸ˜β­οΈπŸ‘ŒπŸ½ Brussels, Belgium πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ
    1 person found this review helpful πŸ‘

  • 5/5 TomΓ‘s A. 4 months ago on Google β€’ 27 reviews
    When passing by mont des arts, make sure you don't miss this beautiful clock and listen to it playing! I listened to it at 17:30.
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  • 5/5 Joey H. 10 months ago on Google β€’ 3 reviews
    Caught one of the chimes @ 17:30. Couldn't find much online about times, but definitely sounds at 17:30 weekdays.
    1 person found this review helpful πŸ‘


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