Swan Tower in Gdańsk
Swan Tower in Gdańsk is a tower in Gdańsk, Pomorskie. Swan Tower in Gdańsk is situated nearby to the carousel Karuzela Gdańska, as well as near Pool Salon.Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: tower in Gdańsk
- Roof shape: pyramidal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Polish Baltic Philharmonic and National Maritime Museum, Gdańsk.
Polish Baltic Philharmonic
Theater building
Photo: Piotr 47, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Polish Baltic F. Chopin Philharmonic in Gdańsk is a concert hall located in Ołowianka, Gdańsk. Polish Baltic Philharmonic is situated 150 metres southeast of Swan Tower in Gdańsk.
National Maritime Museum, Gdańsk
Museum
Photo: Raboe001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Maritime Museum in Gdańsk is a maritime museum in Gdańsk, Poland, established on 1 January 1962. It is dedicated to gathering, researching and preserving artifacts and documents concerning ship transport, international trade, fishing and culture… National Maritime Museum, Gdańsk is situated 250 metres south of Swan Tower in Gdańsk.
Gdańsk Crane
Photo: MacQtosh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gdańsk Crane or the Crane Gate is a 15th-century crane located in central Gdańsk, Poland, on the Motława river. One of the city's most well-known structures and tourist attractions, it was the largest port crane in medieval Europe and is presently found on the regional heritage list. Gdańsk Crane is situated 320 metres south of Swan Tower in Gdańsk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ołowianka and Old Town.
Ołowianka
Quarter
Ołowianka is an island located east of the city center in Gdańsk, Poland. The island is enclosed by the Motława from the north and west and Stepka Channel from the east. It is one of the two islands located on the Motława, alongside Granary Island.
Old Town
Quarter
Photo: Silar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Town is a quarter of Śródmieście, a district of Gdańsk. It is the oldest area of the city to be granted city rights or privileges.
Granary Island
Quarter
Photo: Tamerlan, Public domain.
Granary Island is an island in the district Śródmieście of the city of Gdańsk, Poland. It is located east of the Main City. The island is enclosed by the Motława from the west and New Motława from the east.
Swan Tower in Gdańsk
- Categories: fortified tower, tower, building, tourism, fortification, and historic site
- Location: Gdańsk, Pomorskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.3534° or 54° 21′ 12″ northLongitude
18.65806° or 18° 39′ 29″ eastHeight
15 metres (48 feet)Open location code
9F6W9M35+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 124756177OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortificationOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=pyramidalWikidata ID
Q2253051
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In Other Languages
From French to Polish—“Swan Tower in Gdańsk” goes by many names.
- French: “tour des Cygnes”
- French: “Tour des Cygnes”
- German: “Schwanenbastei”
- German: “Schwanenturm”
- German: “Schwanturm”
- Polish: “Baszta Łabędź”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Karuzela Gdańska and Pool Salon.
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