{"id":8213,"date":"2011-09-07T13:38:22","date_gmt":"2011-09-07T20:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=8213"},"modified":"2011-09-07T12:03:52","modified_gmt":"2011-09-07T19:03:52","slug":"westertoren-bells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2011\/09\/westertoren-bells\/","title":{"rendered":"Westertoren bells"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_8214\" style=\"width: 539px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DSC_2876anneFrank.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8214\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DSC_2876anneFrank-529x800.jpg\" alt=\"bell tower in amsterdam west church\" title=\"Westerkerk bells\" width=\"529\" height=\"800\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DSC_2876anneFrank-529x800.jpg 529w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DSC_2876anneFrank-165x250.jpg 165w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DSC_2876anneFrank.jpg 715w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 529px) 100vw, 529px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8214\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Westertoren bells - Amsterdam<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><I>&#8220;Thursday, March 25, 1943<P>Incidents like these are always accompanied by other disasters, and this was no exception. Number one: the Westertoren bells stopped chiming, and I&#8217;d always found them so comforting.&#8221;<\/I><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>These church bells in <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2011\/09\/westerkerk\/>Westerkerk<\/a> were made by Fran\u00e7ois Hemony in 1648. They chime daily now, just as they did when Anne Frank wrote about them and just as they did 300+ years ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Thursday, March 25, 1943Incidents like these are always accompanied by other disasters, and this was no exception. Number one: the Westertoren bells stopped chiming, and I&#8217;d always found them so comforting.&#8221; These church bells in Westerkerk were made by Fran\u00e7ois Hemony in 1648. They chime daily now, just as they did when Anne Frank wrote [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[348,359,358],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8213"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8213"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8216,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8213\/revisions\/8216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}