Wachturm
Wachturm is a tower in Königstein, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony. Access is restricted and requires permission. Wachturm is situated nearby to the historic building Georgenbastion, as well as near the museum George’s Castle Exhibition.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Königstein Fortress and Georgenbastion.
Königstein Fortress
Königstein Fortress, the "Saxon Bastille", is a hilltop fortress near Dresden, in Saxon Switzerland, Germany, above the town of Königstein on the left bank of the River Elbe.Gatehouse
Historic building
Gatehouse is a historic building, which is situated 100 metres southeast of Wachturm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thürmsdorf and Pfaffendorf.
Wachturm
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Tower
- Category: historic site
- Location: Königstein, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxon Switzerland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.92086° or 50° 55′ 15″ north
Longitude
14.05605° or 14° 3′ 22″ east
Open location code
9F2PW3C4+8C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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