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© Stéphane Compoint
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Inside the south tower, the big bell named Emmanuel. Fade in 1762 by the parisian Florentin Le Gay, it became famous worldwide because of the writings of Victor Hugo and his character Quasimodo. With a diameter of 2.62 meters and a weight of 12.8 tonnes, it gives the note F Sharp. By itself, its clapper has a weight of 500 kg.
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