Schwabentor

Schwabentor is a tower in , . Schwabentor is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near .
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Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Tower
  • Description: defense tower and part of the city defenses of Schaffhausen, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Schwabentor (Schaffhausen)”
  • Roof shape: pyramidal
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Customs District Directorate and Stadtbibliothek Schaffhausen.

Government office
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is a government office, which is situated 120 metres southwest of Schwabentor.

Library
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The maintains a universal scientific stock, but without being associated with a university. Since the Canton of Schaffhausen does not maintain its own library, the Public Library performs the tasks of a cantonal library. is situated 220 metres southeast of Schwabentor.

Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a circular 16th-century fortification located on Emmersberg hill in the city of , Switzerland, and serves as a symbol of the city. is situated 460 metres southeast of Schwabentor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Feuerthalen and Flurlingen.

Village
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in . Langwiesen also belongs to the same municipality.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in .

Town
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is a town and a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. The town is close to the , mainland Europe's largest waterfall.

Schwabentor

Latitude
47.6997° or 47° 41′ 59″ north
Longitude
8.63542° or 8° 38′ 8″ east
Elevation
419 metres (1,375 feet)
Height
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
8FVCMJXP+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25783730
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­pyramidal
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
12519282
Wiki­data ID
Q1396832
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In Other Languages

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