Wachetürmchen
Wachetürmchen is a tower in Salzburg, Salzburg. Wachetürmchen is situated near the sally port Inneres Steintor, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Hettwerbastei.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Mozarteum University and Dome of Salzburg.
Mozarteum University
University
Mozarteum University Salzburg, commonly known as the Mozarteum, is a university in Salzburg, Austria specialising in music, drama and directing, music and dance pedagogy, and art education. Mozarteum University is situated 350 metres northwest of Wachetürmchen.
Dome of Salzburg
Church
Salzburg Cathedral is the seventeenth-century Baroque cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Salzburg in the city of Salzburg, Austria, dedicated to Saint Rupert and Saint Vergilius. Dome of Salzburg is situated 380 metres south of Wachetürmchen.
Fortress Hohensalzburg
Hohensalzburg Fortress is a large medieval fortress in the city of Salzburg, Austria. It sits atop the Festungsberg mountain at an altitude of 506 m. It was erected at the behest of the prince-archbishops of Salzburg. Fortress Hohensalzburg is situated 680 metres south of Wachetürmchen.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Festungsberg and Nonnberg.
Festungsberg
Locality
Festungsberg is a mountain in the city of Salzburg in Austria, which rises to an elevation of 542 metres. It is the site of the Hohensalzburg Fortress, which towers over Salzburg's historic city centre to the north, and forms part of the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Wachetürmchen
- Type: Tower
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.80129° or 47° 48′ 5″ north
Longitude
13.04641° or 13° 2′ 47″ east
Open location code
8FVMR22W+GH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Highlights: Inneres Steintor and Hettwerbastei.
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