Tallest bells

As of 2026-08-21, Bell of Good Luck tops the list with 8.11 m.

1. #1 Bell of Good Luck — 8.11 m

   large bell, claiming the title of heaviest functioning bell in the world located in Foquan Temple (佛泉寺) in Pingdingshan, Henan, China, close to the Spring Temple Buddha, the world's tallest Buddha statue

   The Bell of Good Luck is a large bell located in Foquan Temple (佛泉寺) in Pingdingshan, Henan, China. It is close to the Spring Temple Buddha, the world's tallest Buddha statue. The bell weighs 116 metric tons, and is 8.108 metres in height and 5.118 metres in diameter at its widest point. The Bell of Good Luck therefore, at the time of its construction, claimed the title of heaviest functioning bell in the world. Read more on Wikipedia.

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2. #2 Tsar Bell — 6.24 m

   Bell on display in Moscow Kremlin

   The Tsar Bell, also known as the Tsarsky Kolokol, Tsar Kolokol III, or Royal Bell, is a 6.14-metre-tall (20.1 ft), 6.6-metre-diameter (22 ft) bell on display on the grounds of the Moscow Kremlin. The bell was commissioned by Empress Anna Ivanovna, niece of Peter the Great. Read more on Wikipedia.

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3. #3 Great Bell of Dhammazedi — 6.00 m

   bronze bell, believed to be the largest bell ever cast, on 5 February 1484 by order of King Dhammazedi of Hanthawaddy Pegu, and was given as a present to the Shwedagon Pagoda of Dagon (today's Yangon, Myanmar)

   The Great Bell of Dhammazedi was a bronze bell, believed to be the largest bell ever cast. It was cast on 5 February 1484 by order of King Dhammazedi of Hanthawaddy Pegu, and presented to the Shwedagon Pagoda of Dagon. Read more on Wikipedia.

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4. #4 Bell of King Seongdeok — 3.75 m

   large bronze bell produced in 771 in Gyeongju, South Korea

   The Sacred Bell of Great King Seongdeok is the largest extant bronze bell in Korea. It is also known as the Emille Bell (에밀레종), after a legend about its casting, and as the Bell of Bongdeoksa, where it was first housed. The bell was also previously housed at Gyeongjueupseong. Read more on Wikipedia.

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5. #5 Bell of Love — 3.72 m source Wikidata
6. #6 Mingun Bell — 3.66 m

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   The Mingun Bell is a bell located in Mingun, Sagaing Region, Myanmar. It is located approximately 11 km (6.8 mi) north of Mandalay on the western bank of the Irrawaddy River. It was the heaviest functioning bell in the world at several times in history. The Mingun Bell was built on the orders of Burmese King Bodawpaya and was cast in bronze in 1808 as part of his massive temple complex project in Mingun, Myanmar. Bodawpaya sought to create the world's largest ringing bell, commissioning it... Read more on Wikipedia.

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7. #7 Olympic Bell — 2.60 m

   memorial in Berlin, Germany

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8. #8 The Grand Bell in Pagoda of the Celestial Lady — 2.40 m

   Bell from Nguyen dynasty

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9. #9 San Eugenio, La Gorda — 2.20 m

   bell in Toledo, Spain

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10. #10 Big Joe — 2.10 m

    bronze bell that hangs 125 feet (38 m) into the bell tower of Neo-Gothic Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

    Joseph is a bronze bell that hangs 125 feet (38 m) into the bell tower of Neo-Gothic Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. The endearing moniker Big Joe is a combination of the names of Joseph T. Buddeke, the largest donor of the project, and Big Ben, the great bell in the iconic Palace of Westminster clock tower in London. Read more on Wikipedia.

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