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National Carillon
The National Carillon is a 50-metre carillon tower on Aspen Island in Lake Burley Griffin, Parkes, Canberra. Gifted by the British Government to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the naming of Canberra, it was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1970. Housing 57 bells, it is a major musical and ceremonial landmark managed by the National Capital Authority and known for regular recitals and lake views.