Tour Jacob
Tour Jacob is a sally port in Luxembourg, Central Luxembourg. Tour Jacob is situated nearby to the sally port Trêves Gate, as well as near Ravelin du Rham.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand Ducal Palace and National Museum of History and Art.
Grand Ducal Palace
Photo: EEJCC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grand Ducal Palace is a palace in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is the official residence of the grand duke of Luxembourg, and where he performs most of his duties as head of state of the grand duchy, though his principal residence is Berg Castle, in Colmar-Berg. Grand Ducal Palace is situated 460 metres west of Tour Jacob.
National Museum of History and Art
Museum
Photo: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum of Archaeology, History and Art, abbreviated to MNAHA, is a museum located in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is dedicated to displaying artworks and artefacts from all epochs of Luxembourg history. National Museum of History and Art is situated 420 metres west of Tour Jacob.
National Museum of Natural History, Luxembourg
Museum
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The National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. The museum is located in the Grund quarter on the eastern bank of the Alzette river, next to the Neumünster Abbey cultural centre. National Museum of Natural History, Luxembourg is situated 280 metres west of Tour Jacob.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rham-Plateau and Bock.
Bock
Locality
Photo: Caranorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bock is a promontory in the north-eastern corner of Luxembourg City's old historical district. It was here that Count Siegfried built his Castle of Lucilinburhuc in 963, providing a basis for the development of the town that became Luxembourg.
Tour Jacob
- Type: Sally port
- Location: Luxembourg, Central Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.6105° or 49° 36′ 38″ northLongitude
6.13922° or 6° 8′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8FX8J46Q+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 1748751903
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In Other Languages
“Tour Jacob” goes by many names.
- German: “Dinselpforte”
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Highlights include Trêves Gate and Ravelin du Rham.
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