Burgtor

The Burgtor, built 1444 in late Gothic style, was the northern of Hanseatic , now in . It is one of two towered gates remaining from the medieval fortifications, the other being the more famous Holstentor.
  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: City gate
  • Description: city gate
  • Address: Große Burgstraße
  • Roof shape: pyramidal
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ida-Boy-Ed-garden and Hospital of the Holy Spirit.

Park
Photo: Der Bischof mit der E-Gitarre, Copyrighted free use.
is a park.

Museum
Photo: Mylius, GFDL.
The is a former hospital in , , Germany. is situated 290 metres south of Burgtor.

Bridge
Photo: Der Bischof mit der E-Gitarre, Public domain.
is a bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stockelsdorf and Israelsdorf.

Town
is a municipality in the district of , in , . It is situated directly northwest of and forms an agglomeration with the easterly town of . is situated 4 km northwest of Burgtor.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Burgtor.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 5 km southwest of Burgtor.

Burgtor

Latitude
53.87391° or 53° 52′ 26″ north
Longitude
10.69119° or 10° 41′ 28″ east
Height
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
9F5GVMFR+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 119866260
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­pyramidal
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q538276
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Burgtor” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 城堡門
  • Chinese: 城堡门
  • Danish: Burgtor
  • Dutch: Burgtor
  • Egyptian Arabic: بورجتر
  • French: Burgtor
  • German: Burgtor
  • Icelandic: Burgtor
  • Italian: Burgtor
  • Polish: Brama Zamkowa w Lubece
  • Polish: Brama Zamkowa
  • Russian: Бургтор (Любек)
  • Russian: Бургтор

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