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A belfry is a building (also known as a bell tower) - or a part of a building - in which bells are hung.
In the Middle Ages cities sometimes kept their important documents in belfries.
Belfries occur in England, in the western provinces of Flanders, and in the north of France along the Belgian border. Bruges, Ypres, Ghent and Douai have famous examples. There is also a belfry in the Dutch town Sluis
Compare campanile.
The Belgian belfries are on the list of World Heritage SitesThis is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Europe. Albania Butrint Andorra Madriu-Claror-Perafita Valley Austria City of Graz; Historic Centre Hallstatt- Dachstein Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape Historic Centre of Vienna Historic Centre of the
Belfry of Ypres
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