Burgtor
The Burgtor, built 1444 in late Gothic style, was the northern city gate of Hanseatic Lübeck, now in Germany. It is one of two towered gates remaining from the medieval fortifications, the other being the more famous Holstentor.- City gate
- …is open 24/7
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …stands 32 metres (105 feet) tall
- …has a pyramidal roof
- Address: Große Burgstraße
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ida-Boy-Ed-garden and Hospital of the Holy Spirit.
Ida-Boy-Ed-garden
Ida-Boy-Ed-garden is a park.
Hospital of the Holy Spirit
The Hospital of the Holy Spirit is a former hospital in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Hospital of the Holy Spirit is situated 290 metres south of Burgtor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stockelsdorf and Israelsdorf.
Stockelsdorf
Stockelsdorf is a municipality in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Stockelsdorf is situated 4 km northwest of Burgtor.
Israelsdorf
Israelsdorf is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Burgtor.
Burgtor
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Latitude
53.87391° or 53° 52′ 26″ north
Longitude
10.69119° or 10° 41′ 28″ east
Open location code
9F5GVMFR+HF
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Burgtor” goes by many names.
BurgtorIcelandic
BurgtorItalian
Brama ZamkowaPolish
Brama Zamkowa w LubecePolish
БургторRussian
Бургтор (Любек)Russian
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