Hexenturm
Hexenturm is a tower in Jülich, Düren, North Rhine-Westphalia. Hexenturm is situated nearby to Jülich City Library, as well as near the square Walramplatz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: tower
- Also known as: “Witches Gate”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jülich City Library and Walramplatz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jülich and Broich.
Jülich
Town
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Jülich is a town in the district of Düren, in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, in western Germany. As a border region between the competing powers in the Lower Rhine and Meuse areas, the town and the Duchy of Jülich played a historic role from the Middle Ages up to the 17th century.
Broich
Village
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Broich is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Hexenturm.
Welldorf
Village
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Welldorf is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Hexenturm.
Hexenturm
- Categories: tower, tourism, city gate, and historic site
- Location: Jülich, Düren, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.92081° or 50° 55′ 15″ northLongitude
6.35603° or 6° 21′ 22″ eastElevation
82 metres (269 feet)Open location code
9F28W9C4+8COpenStreetMap ID
node 2951017050OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Hexenturm” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hexenturm Jülich”
- Dutch: “Hexenturm (Julich)”
- Dutch: “Hexenturm”
- German: “Hexenturm Jülich”
- German: “Hexenturm”
- German: “Jülicher Hexenturm”
- German: “Rurtor”
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