Had the bell towers' wooden frames burned down, the heavy bells would have crashed down.

如果钟楼的木质框架被烧毁，那些沉重的钟就会倒塌。

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The timely action of the firefighters prevented the fire from reaching the Cathedral's bell towers.

消防队员的及时行动阻止了大火蔓延到大教堂的钟楼。

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When it's finished, it will have a total of 18 bell towers, with each tower covered by sculptures of flowers, fruits and seashells.

等到完工时，它将总共有18座钟塔，每座塔上都覆盖着花朵，果子和贝壳的雕塑。

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This walled, UNESCO World Heritage Site's clay tiled roofs, majestic bell towers and cobblestone streets exude a romantic Old World aura.

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Further north of Qianmen is a neighborhood called Gulou that is home to the historic Drum and Bell Towers, which have helped Beijing mark the time of day for centuries.

CNN: April 10, 2012 -- Updated 1353 GMT (2153 HKT)