Show The Biggest Hanging Bell What is perhaps the largest hanging bell in the world is to be seen in Mandalay This is the bell on the right bank of the almost opposite the city of Mandalay This Immense bell measures as follows follows fol fol- lows lows- Height to crown 12 feet 21 feet high to the top of the griffin like griffin like monsters diameter at the lip Up 16 feet 3 Inches thickness of metal from 6 inches to 12 inches It weighs about 80 tons and Is suspended on three massive round round beams of teak placed horizontally the one over the other their ends resting on two pillars of ot enormous size composed of masonry and large upright te teals teak lc posts This bell was cast at the end of ot tho the eighteenth eighteenth eight eight- century under tho superintendence superintend superintend- ence of at the reigning ld king g. g |