Gallows Gate
Gallows Gate is a city gate in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Ansbach, Bavaria. Gallows Gate is situated nearby to the city gate White Tower, as well as near St James‘ Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Galgentor (Rothenburg ob der Tauber) and St James‘ Church.
St James‘ Church
Church
St. James Church is a Gothic church in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany. It was originally a Roman Catholic church but during the 16th century became a Lutheran church. St James‘ Church is situated 490 metres west of Gallows Gate.
White Tower
City gate
White Tower is a city gate, which is situated 300 metres southwest of Gallows Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Detwang and Gebsattel.
Gebsattel
Village
Gebsattel is a municipality in the district of Ansbach in Bavaria in Germany. It lies on the Tauber River. Gebsattel is situated 3½ km south of Gallows Gate.
Gallows Gate
- Type: City gate
- Also known as: “Würzbuger Tor”
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Ansbach, Middle Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.3795° or 49° 22′ 46″ north
Longitude
10.18393° or 10° 11′ 2″ east
Elevation
439 metres (1,440 feet)
Open location code
8FXG95HM+QH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Gallows Gate from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Japanese—“Gallows Gate” goes by many names.
- German: “Galgentor”
- German: “Würzburger Tor”
- Japanese: “やぐら門”
Localities in the Area
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