Nanjing City, Jiangsu, China 4. Big Bell Pavilion North-east of the Drum Tower, the Bell Tower (zhonglou) houses an enormous bell, cast in 1388 and originally situated in a pavilion on the western side of the Drum Tower. The present tower dates from 1889 and is a small two-story pavilion with a pointed roof and upturned eaves. ⇦ Back to Page 3 On to Page 5 ⇨Hi-Res Pic (228K) Return to Nanjing Scenes Page 1 |