bell tower
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While visiting the lot on a recent Thursday, White looked out at the acre of land cleared of debris except for the bell tower, which shone in the afternoon sun.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025
Its 12th-century cathedral, with a 13th-century bell tower, is built right on the water.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025
On Thursday the collective unfurled banners against Bezos from the bell tower of the San Giorgio Maggiore basilica and the Rialto Bridge.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025
It clothes the statue of the archangel Gabriel atop the bell tower on St. Mark’s Square and glistens in the mosaics on the facade of St. Mark’s Basilica, aptly nicknamed “the Golden Church.”
From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2024
I unwound the old sheet from around my middle, and me and Lloyd climbed the ladder to the bell tower like two squirrels up a shellbark hickory.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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