Citadel Wilhelmsburg
Citadel Wilhelmsburg is a fort in Ulm, Universitätsstadt, Ulm, Baden-Württemberg. Citadel Wilhelmsburg is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint King-William-Tower, as well as near the neighborhood Fischerviertel.Photo: Reutlingendorf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Fort
- Description: part of Ulm Fortress
- Also known as: “Fort Wilhelmsburg”, “Reduit Wilhelmsburg”, “Werk XII”, and “Wilhelmsburg Fort”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include King-William-Tower and Werk XI.
King-William-Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Muck50, CC BY-SA 4.0.
King-William-Tower is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 110 metres southeast of Citadel Wilhelmsburg.
Werk XI
Photo: MikeAtari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Werk XI is situated 270 metres southwest of Citadel Wilhelmsburg.
Ulm Minster
Church
Ulm Minster is a Gothic style Evangelical church located in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is the second tallest church in the world, with a steeple measuring 161.53 metres The church was the fourth-tallest structure in the world when the towers were completed in 1890. Ulm Minster is situated 1½ km southeast of Citadel Wilhelmsburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fischerviertel and Neu-Ulm.
Neu-Ulm
Photo: -stk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Neu-Ulm is a town in Bavarian Swabia. It's just across the Danube from Ulm. In many ways Neu-Ulm serves as a suburb of Ulm, but it has attractions of its own.
Jungingen
Village
Ulm-Jungingen is a borough of Ulm in the German Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg with a population of 3,706. Jungingen is situated 3½ km north of Citadel Wilhelmsburg.
Citadel Wilhelmsburg
- Categories: citadel, defence work, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ulm, Universitätsstadt, Ulm, Tübingen Region, Swabian Mountains, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Citadel Wilhelmsburg” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Werk XII”
- Finnish: “Wilhelmsburgin linnake”
- Finnish: “Wilhelmsburgin linnoitus”
- German: “Werk XII (Wilhelmsburg)”
- German: “Werk XII”
- German: “Wilhelmsburg”
- German: “Wilhelmsfeste”
- Italian: “Forte di Wilhelmsburg”
- Russian: “Werk XII”
- Russian: “Форт Вильгельмсбург”
- Russian: “Форт Вильхельмсбург”
- Russian: “Цитадель Вильгельмсбург”
- Spanish: “Fuerte Wilhelmsburg”
- Swedish: “Citadell Wilhelmsburg”
- Swedish: “Fort Wilhelmsburg”
- Swedish: “Werk XII”
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