Holsten Gate
The Holsten Gate is a city gate marking off the western boundary of the old center of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck. Built in 1464, the Brick Gothic construction is one of the relics of Lübeck's medieval city fortifications and one of two remaining city gates, the other being the Citadel Gate.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- …has 4 floors
- Description: two-towered city gate in Lübeck, Germany, used as a museum
- Address: Holstentorplatz, Lübeck, 23552
- Also known as“Holstentor”“Museum Holstentor”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Saint Mary’s Church and Lübeck Museum of Theatre Puppets.
Saint Mary’s Church
The Lübeck Marienkirche is a medieval basilica in the city centre of Lübeck, Germany.
400 metres northeast of Holsten Gate
Lübeck Museum of Theatre Puppets
The Lübeck Museum of Theatre Puppets is a museum…
200 metres southeast of Holsten Gate
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moisling and Stockelsdorf.
Stockelsdorf
Stockelsdorf is a municipality in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
4½ km northwest of Holsten Gate
Israelsdorf
Israelsdorf is a village.
6 km northeast of Holsten Gate
Holsten Gate
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Latitude
53.86626° or 53° 51′ 59″ north
Longitude
10.67965° or 10° 40′ 47″ east
Open location code
9F5GVM8H+GV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = civic
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = city_gate
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bashkir to Ukrainian—“Holsten Gate” goes by many names.
ХольстенторBashkir
Гальштынская брамаBelarusian
HolstentorCatalan
荷尔斯登城门Chinese
荷爾斯登城門Chinese
霍尔斯滕门Chinese
霍爾斯滕門Chinese
HolstentorCroatian
Holštýnská bránaCzech
HolstentorDanish
HolstentorDutch
هولستينتورEgyptian Arabic
HolstentorEsperanto
Holstinio-PordegoEsperanto
HolstentorHungarian
HolstentorIcelandic
HolstentorIndonesian
HolstentorItalian
ホルステン門Japanese
ХолстенторMacedonian
HolstentorNorwegian
HolstentorNorwegian Bokmål
هولستنتورPersian
Brama HolsztyńskaPolish
HolstentorPolish
Голштинские воротаRussian
Гольштейнские воротаRussian
Гольштинские воротаRussian
ХольстенторRussian
HolstentorSerbo-Croatian
Holsteinska vrataSlovenian
HolstentorSlovenian
HolstentorSwedish
ฮ็อลชเตินทอร์Thai
Holsten KapısıTurkish
ГольстенторUkrainian
Гольштинські воротаUkrainian
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