St. Rumbold's Tower

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St. Rumbold's Tower is a massive, unfinished Gothic church tower and iconic belfry dominating the skyline of Mechelen, Belgium.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
St. Rumbold's Tower canonical 3
carillon of St. Rumbold's Tower 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic architecture
belfry
church tower
landmark
tourist attraction
access staircase
architecturalStyle Gothic
associatedWith Mechelen carillon tradition
category Belfries in Belgium
Gothic church buildings in Belgium
Towers in Belgium
World Heritage Sites in Belgium NERFINISHED
cityRole symbol of Mechelen
constructionBegan 13th century
constructionPeriod 13th century
14th century
15th century
country Belgium
dominates skyline of Mechelen
function belfry
watchtower
hasPart bells
carillon
observation platform
hasViewOf Antwerp (on clear days)
Brussels (on clear days) NERFINISHED
Mechelen NERFINISHED
height approximately 97 metres
heritageDesignation Belfries of Belgium and France NERFINISHED
UNESCO World Heritage Site
locatedIn Antwerp Province NERFINISHED
Belgium
Flanders
Mechelen NERFINISHED
material sandstone
stone
namedAfter Saint Rumbold NERFINISHED
numberOfSteps over 500
partOf St. Rumbold's Cathedral NERFINISHED
plannedHeight approximately 167 metres
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
status unfinished
UNESCOSiteCategory Cultural
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1999
usedFor bell ringing
observation

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mechelen hasLandmark St. Rumbold's Tower
Cathedral of St. Rumbold, Mechelen hasPart St. Rumbold's Tower
Cathedral of St. Rumbold, Mechelen hasBelfry St. Rumbold's Tower
Cathedral of St. Rumbold, Mechelen hasCarillon St. Rumbold's Tower
this entity surface form: carillon of St. Rumbold's Tower