Burkard Gate
Burkard Gate is a gate in Würzburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria. Burkard Gate is situated nearby to the fountain Andreasbrunnen, as well as near the church St. Burchard’s Abbey, Würzburg.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fortress Marienberg and Andreasbrunnen.
Fortress Marienberg
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Marienberg Fortress is a prominent landmark on the left bank of the Main river in Würzburg, in the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany. It is a symbol of Würzburg and served as a home of the local prince-bishops for nearly five centuries. Fortress Marienberg is situated 400 metres west of Burkard Gate.
St. Burchard’s Abbey, Würzburg
Church
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St. Burchard's Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Würzburg, Germany, initially known as St. Andrew's Abbey. It was the first abbey established in Würzburg, founded ca. St. Burchard’s Abbey, Würzburg is situated 110 metres north of Burkard Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altstadt (Würzburg) and Keesburg.
Keesburg
Suburb
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Keesburg is a suburb, which is situated 3 km southeast of Burkard Gate.
Höchberg
Town
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Höchberg is a municipality in the district of Würzburg in Bavaria, Germany. Höchberg borders, in the east, directly on the city of Würzburg. Höchberg consists of two main urban areas: Altort and Hexenbruch. Höchberg is situated 3½ km west of Burkard Gate.
Burkard Gate
- Type: Gate
- Location: Würzburg, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.78895° or 49° 47′ 20″ northLongitude
9.92459° or 9° 55′ 29″ eastElevation
177 metres (581 feet)Open location code
8FXFQWQF+HRGeoNames ID
12216871
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Burkard Gate” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Burkard port”
- Dutch: “Poort Burkard”
- Finnish: “Burkardin portti”
- French: “Porte Burkard”
- German: “Burkarder Tor”
- Indonesian: “Gerbang kota Burkard”
- Italian: “Porta Burkard”
- Japanese: “Burkard城門”
- Russian: “Укрепленные ворота Буркард”
- Spanish: “Puerta de Burkard”
- Swedish: “Burkard port”
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