60 LANDMARKS AND MUSEUMS / SAN PEDRO (LOS ANGELES)
Korean Bell of Friendship
A 17-ton bronze bell in a hand-built Korean pavilion. A bicentennial gift from South Korea, housed in a traditional pavilion built by Korean craftsmen on a hilltop overlooking the harbor; it rings on set days each year.
The facts
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| Where | Angels Gate Park, 3601 S Gaffey St, San Pedro (Los Angeles) |
|---|---|
| Built | 1976 (dedicated) |
| Architect or builder | Unavailable |
| Kind | Landmarks and museums |
| Status | standing |
| Visiting | public |
| From El Segundo City Hall | 16.1 miles, straight line |
| Coordinates | 33.70968, -118.29381 |
What the sources say
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- It was dedicated on October 3, 1976.
It was dedicated on October 3, 1976.
Wikipedia ↗ reported - The bell is made of more than 17 tons of copper and tin.
over seventeen tons of copper and tin
Wikipedia ↗ reported - Its pavilion was built by South Korean craftsmen over ten months.
built by South Korean craftsmen over a period of ten months
Wikipedia ↗ reported
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Nearby on the list
Closest entries, straight line
- Point Fermin Lighthouse, San Pedro (Los Angeles) 0.3 mi
- Warner Grand Theatre, San Pedro (Los Angeles) 2 mi
- Vincent Thomas Bridge, San Pedro (Los Angeles) 3 mi
← No. 59: Lovell Health House · No. 61: Point Fermin Lighthouse → · All on the map
Cite this
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Korean Bell of Friendship. elsegundo.xyz Architecture, checked Nov 3, 2026. https://elsegundo.xyz/architecture/korean-bell-of-friendship/
Machine-readable: this entry is record 60 in catalog.json. Not an official City of El Segundo page, and not written with or for the owner.