• Overview. Please note: The National Carillon is undergoing significant works and therefore concerts have been suspended.
  • The National Carillon was a gift from the British government to the people of Australia for the 50th anniversary of Canberra in 1970.
  • 1. Take a Tour: The National Carillon offers guided tours that provide an in-depth look at the history of the monument and its place in Canberra’s history.
  • The National Carillon is a striking musical instrument located on Aspen Island in Lake Burley Griffin. It consists of 55 bronze bells that produce melodious.
  • This 50m-high bell tower was opened in 1970 as a gift from Britain on Canberra’s 50th anniversary. The tower has 55 bronze bells, weighing from 7kg to 6…
  • The National Carillon, or Chimes, is one of the world's largest belfries, with 53 bells. Located on Aspen Island in the center of Canberra.
  • The Canberra series is a series that will explore many landmarks and iconic parts of Canberra with the aim to enlighten the world of the wonders of Canberra....
  • Located on Aspen Island, Lake Burley Griffin, the National Carillon was a gift from the British Government to...
  • The National Carillon was a gift from the British Government to celebrate Canberra’s 50th birthday.
  • Located on Aspen Island, Lake Burley Griffin, the National Carillon was a gift from the British Government to the people of Australia to celebrate the 50th ...