Shandon Church
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The Shandon Church or the Church of St Anne is an Ireland church situated in Shandon district of City of Cork in Ireland. Located atop a hill that overlooks the Lee River, this church is popular for its eight bells, each bell weighing 6 tons and created by Rudhall of Gloucester. This historic building is also famous for its clock known locally as the ‘Four Faced Liar’, due to time being slightly different on each face during the hour.
Category: Monument and Historic Building
Address: Church Street, Cork City, Ireland
Website http://www.shandonbells.org/
Telephone: +353.21.4505.906
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