Illustrated Architecture Dictionary

Campanile
KAM pa NEEL ee

A bell tower, generally detached from the main building

From the Italian ""campana" which means "bell"

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Examples from Buffalo architecture

• Illustration above: St. Gerard's RC Church
  
  
• St. Francis Xavier RC Church
  
  
• St. Francis de Sales RC Church
  
  
• St. Luke's Roman Catholic Church/St. Luke's Mission of Mercy
  

Other examples:

• Cathedral campanile, Florence, Italy
  
  
• Siena Cathedral, Italy