Five-Ridge Tower
Five-Ridge Tower is a historical site in Augsburg, Bavarian Swabia, Bavaria. Five-Ridge Tower is situated nearby to the church St. Maximilian, as well as near Fuggerei.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fünfgratturm and St. Maximilian.
St. Maximilian
Church
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St. Maximilian is a church, which is situated 200 metres west of Five-Ridge Tower.
Fuggerei
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The Fuggerei is the world's oldest public housing complex still in use. It is a walled enclave within the city of Augsburg, Bavaria. It takes its name from the Fugger family and was founded in 1516 by Jakob Fugger the Younger as a place where the needy citizens of Augsburg could be housed. Fuggerei is situated 510 metres southwest of Five-Ridge Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Augsburg-Innenstadt and Proviantbachquartier.
Augsburg-Innenstadt
Suburb
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Innenstadt is one of the seventeen highest level civic divisions, or Planungsräume, of the city of Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. Located in the centre of the city, it is the most populated planning district, home to 49,222 residents as of December 31, 2022.
Proviantbachquartier
Neighborhood
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Proviantbachquartier is a neighborhood.
Augsburg-Bismarckviertel
Neighborhood
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Augsburg-Bismarckviertel is a neighborhood.
Five-Ridge Tower
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Augsburg, Bavarian Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.37369° or 48° 22′ 25″ northLongitude
10.907° or 10° 54′ 25″ eastElevation
478 metres (1,568 feet)Open location code
8FWG9WF4+FRGeoNames ID
12149048
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In Other Languages
“Five-Ridge Tower” goes by many names.
- German: “Fünfgratturm”
Localities in the Area
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