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By ScottS

Los Angeles' World Peace Bell

The World Peace Bell is an internationally recognized symbol of world peace. The bell is cast from coins and medals donated by 103 countries and represents a common bond among the nations of the world.

Los Angeles was the second city in the USA to be honored with the World Peace Bell; the other honorary was New York City, where the Bell is located at the United Nations. The inaugural date for the World Peace Bell in LA, was dedicated on January 26, 2001.

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