Örlinger Tower Fort
Örlinger Tower Fort is a fort in Ulm, Universitätsstadt, Ulm, Baden-Württemberg which is located on Örlinger-Tal-Weg. Örlinger Tower Fort is situated nearby to the cemetery Hauptfriedhof Ulm, as well as near Werk XIX.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: built in 1853 and accommodated up to 106 military, also known as the Swedish Tower
- Also known as: “Fort Örlinger Turm”, “OErlinger Tower Fort”, “Örlinger Turm (Werk XXXVIII)”, “Swedish Tower”, and “Werk XXXVIII”
- Address: Örlinger-Tal-Weg 84, Ulm, 89081
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hauptfriedhof Ulm and Werk XIX.
Hauptfriedhof Ulm
Cemetery
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hauptfriedhof Ulm is a cemetery, which is situated 290 metres southwest of Örlinger Tower Fort.
Werk XIX
Photo: Reutlingendorf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Werk XIX is situated 650 metres south of Örlinger Tower Fort.
Albeck Fort
Photo: Reutlingendorf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Albeck Fort is situated 670 metres east of Örlinger Tower Fort.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ulm-Jungingen is a borough of Ulm in the German Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg with a population of 3,706. Jungingen is situated 3 km north of Örlinger Tower Fort.
Örlinger Tower Fort
- Categories: fort, defence work, building, and tourism
- Location: Ulm, Universitätsstadt, Ulm, Tübingen Region, Swabian Mountains, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.41738° or 48° 25′ 3″ northLongitude
9.99276° or 9° 59′ 34″ eastElevation
503 metres (1,650 feet)Inception
1852Open location code
8FWFCX8V+X4OpenStreetMap ID
way 223731048OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Örlinger Tower Fort” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Fort Örlinger Turm”
- Finnish: “Örlingerin tornilinnake”
- Finnish: “Werk XXXVIII”
- German: “Fort Örlinger Turm”
- German: “Schwedenturm”
- German: “Werk XXXVIII (Fort Örlinger Turm)”
- German: “Werk XXXVIII”
- Russian: “Fort Örlinger Turm”
- Russian: “Werk XXXVIII”
- Russian: “Форт Башня Örlinger”
- Swedish: “Fort Örlinger Turm”
- Swedish: “Örlinger Torn Fort”
- Swedish: “Werk XXXVIII”
- “Werk XXXVIII (Fort Örlinger Turm)”
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