Wachturm

Wachturm is a tower in Eibelstadt, Würzburg, Bavaria. Wachturm is situated nearby to the city gate Stadttor, as well as near the church St. Nikolaus.

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Type: Tower
Description: cultural heritage monument D-6-79-124-1 (1) in Eibelstadt, Bavaria
Also known as: “Kere Tower”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stadttor and Rathaus.

Stadttor

City gate

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Stadttor is a city gate.

Rathaus

Town hall

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Rathaus is a town hall, which is situated 220 metres south of Wachturm.

St. Nikolaus

Church

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St. Nikolaus is a church, which is situated 190 metres south of Wachturm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rottenbauer and Winterhausen.

Rottenbauer

Suburb

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Rottenbauer is a suburb.

Winterhausen

Village

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Winterhausen is a municipality in the district of Würzburg in Bavaria, Germany.

Sommerhausen

Village

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Sommerhausen is a municipality and market town in the district of Würzburg in Bavaria, Germany. Sommerhausen is situated 3 km southeast of Wachturm.

Wachturm

Categories: watchtower, building, and historic site
Location: Eibelstadt, Würzburg, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.72607° or 49° 43′ 34″ north

Longitude

9.99944° or 9° 59′ 58″ east

Elevation

230 metres (755 feet)

Inception

1573

Open location code

8FXFPXGX+CQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 384305115

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=tower

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

GeoNames ID

12166900

Wikidata ID

Q98495873

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In Other Languages

“Wachturm” goes by many names.

German: “Kere-Turm”
German: “Kereturm”
German: “Stadtturm, so genannter Kere-Turm”

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