Torturm
Torturm is a city gate in Forchheim, Upper Franconia, Bavaria. Torturm is situated near the brewery Brauerei Hebendanz, as well as near the church St. Martin.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 260 metres (860 feet)
- …is also known as “Sal Gate Tower”
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- Description: cultural heritage monument D-4-74-126-239 (0) in Forchheim, Bavaria
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Martin and St. Katharina.
St. Martin
Church
St. Martin is a church, which is situated 180 metres southeast of Torturm.
St. Katharina
Church
St. Katharina is a church, which is situated 270 metres east of Torturm.
Brauerei Hebendanz
Brewery
Brauerei Hebendanz is a brewery, which is situated 110 metres east of Torturm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burk (Forchheim) and Buckenhofen.
Sigritzau
Hamlet
Sigritzau is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Torturm.
Torturm
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
49.72063° or 49° 43′ 14″ north
Longitude
11.05527° or 11° 3′ 19″ east
Open location code
8FXHP3C4+74
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Torturm” goes by many names.
- German: “Saltorturm”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Torturm”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kellerwald and Schleuseninsel.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Allfinanz and MonkeyBusinessTattooing.
“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.”
Curious Historical Sites to Discover
Uncover intriguing historical sites from every corner of the globe.