Wachetürmchen

Wachetürmchen is a tower in , . Wachetürmchen is situated near the fountain , as well as near the castle .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fortress Hohensalzburg and Engelwirtbrunnen.

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Hohensalzburg Fortress is a large medieval fortress in the city of , . It sits atop the mountain at an altitude of 506 m. It was erected at the behest of the prince-archbishops of Salzburg. is situated 700 metres southwest of Wachetürmchen.

Fountain
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is a fountain.

University
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The , also known as the Paris Lodron , is an public university in , Salzburg State, named after its founder, Prince-Archbishop Paris Lodron. is situated 630 metres south of Wachetürmchen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kapuzinerberg and Nonnberg.

Locality
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is a hill on the eastern bank of the river in the in , which rises to an elevation of 640 metres. It is located to the north of Salzburg's historic city centre, and forms part of the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Locality
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is a locality.

Locality
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is a mountain in the in , which rises to an elevation of 542 metres. It is the site of the , which towers over Salzburg's historic city centre to the north, and forms part of the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Wachetürmchen

Latitude
47.80044° or 47° 48′ 2″ north
Longitude
13.05308° or 13° 3′ 11″ east
Height
3 metres (9.8 feet)
Open location code
8FVMR323+56
Open­Street­Map ID
way 144818480
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Highlights: Salzburger Kastenfenster and Villa Hedwig.

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