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.
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: city gate
  • Address: Große Burgstraße
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include European Hansemuseum and Ida-Boy-Ed-garden.

Museum
Photo: BS Hochschulstadtteil, CC BY 4.0.
The is a museum in , Germany dedicated to the history of the Hanseatic League. Covering an area of in total 7,405 square metres, is the largest museum in the world specifically dedicated to this subject.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stockelsdorf and Israelsdorf.

Town
Photo: Genet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: 1970gemini, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Burgtor.

Suburb
Photo: MrsMyerDE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 5 km southwest of Burgtor.

Burgtor

Latitude
53.87394° or 53° 52′ 26″ north
Longitude
10.69104° or 10° 41′ 28″ east
Height
4.3 metres (14 feet)
Open location code
9F5GVMFR+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 119866262
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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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