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.- 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.
Ida-Boy-Ed-garden
Park
Photo: Der Bischof mit der E-Gitarre, Copyrighted free use.
Ida-Boy-Ed-garden is a park.
Hospital of the Holy Spirit
Museum
Burgtorbrücke
Bridge
Photo: Der Bischof mit der E-Gitarre, Public domain.
Burgtorbrücke is a bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stockelsdorf and Israelsdorf.
Stockelsdorf
Town
Photo: Genet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stockelsdorf is a municipality in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated directly northwest of Lübeck and forms an agglomeration with the easterly town of Bad Schwartau. Stockelsdorf is situated 4 km northwest of Burgtor.
Israelsdorf
Village
Photo: 1970gemini, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Israelsdorf is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Burgtor.
Moisling
Suburb
Photo: MrsMyerDE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moisling is a suburb, which is situated 5 km southwest of Burgtor.
Burgtor
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lübeck, Hansestadt, Lübeck, East Holstein, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.87391° or 53° 52′ 26″ northLongitude
10.69119° or 10° 41′ 28″ eastHeight
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
9F5GVMFR+HFOpenStreetMap ID
way 119866260OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=pyramidalOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q538276
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