Straw Tower in Gdańsk

Straw Tower in Gdańsk is a tower in , . Straw Tower in Gdańsk is situated nearby to the university , as well as near .
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Photo: Gorwiu, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golden gate and Highland Gate.

The is a historic Renaissance in , . It is located within the Royal Route, the most prominent part of the Old Town and is one of its most notable tourist attractions. is situated 100 metres southwest of Straw Tower in Gdańsk.

The is a 16th-century located in the city centre of . Completed in 1575 and repeatedly renovated, it is one of the city's most important landmarks. It is on the regional heritage list. is situated 150 metres southwest of Straw Tower in Gdańsk.

Church
Photo: Gyddanyzc, CC0.
St. Mary's Church is a Roman Catholic church and co-cathedral located in central , . Completed in 1502 in the Brick Gothic architectural style, it is one of the world's largest brick churches and among the city's most important landmarks, known to its inhabitants as the Crown of Gdańsk. is situated 290 metres east of Straw Tower in Gdańsk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Biskupia Górka.

Quarter
The is a quarter of Śródmieście, a district of . It is the oldest area of the city to be granted city rights or privileges.

Quarter
Photo: Tsca, CC BY 3.0.
is a neighbourhood and hill in , , located in the Śródmieście district. Historically, had important strategic meaning, since it is a hill close to the main city.

Quarter
Photo: Artur Andrzej, Public domain.
is a quarter and eponymous road in Śródmieście, a district of .

Straw Tower in Gdańsk

Latitude
54.35053° or 54° 21′ 2″ north
Longitude
18.64864° or 18° 38′ 55″ east
Height
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
9F6W9J2X+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 125391431
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
Q9166834
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Polish—“Straw Tower in Gdańsk” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Саламяная Вежа
  • German: Baszta Słomiana
  • German: Strohturm
  • Polish: Baszta Słomiana

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