The Tower of Town Guards
The Tower of Town Guards is a tower in Montenegro which is located on Trg od Oružja. The Tower of Town Guards is situated nearby to the sally port Sea Gate (Main Gate), as well as near the tourism office Tourist Info Desk.- Type: Tower
- Also known as: “Kula gradske straže”
- Address: Trg od Oružja, Kotor, 85330
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Tryphon Cathedral and Maritime Museum (Former place of Grgurina family 18th century).
St. Tryphon Cathedral
Church
Photo: Gérard Janot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of Saint Tryphon in Kotor, Montenegro, is one of two Roman Catholic cathedrals in Montenegro. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kotor, which covers the entire Bay of Kotor and Municipality of Budva. St. Tryphon Cathedral is situated 160 metres southeast of The Tower of Town Guards.
Maritime Museum (Former place of Grgurina family 18th century)
Museum
Photo: Montegorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maritime Museum (Former place of Grgurina family 18th century) is situated 140 metres east of The Tower of Town Guards.
The Drago Palace
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Drago Palace is a castle, which is situated 140 metres east of The Tower of Town Guards.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kotor and Špiljari.
Kotor
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kotor is a coastal town in Montenegro with a population of 22,000. It is known for its beautiful architecture and natural setting in the deepest part of the Bay of Kotor.
Škaljari
Village
Photo: Martin Lopatka, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Škaljari is a small town in the municipality of Kotor, Montenegro. It is located just south of the town of Kotor.
The Tower of Town Guards
- Category: building
- Location: Montenegro, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.42473° or 42° 25′ 29″ northLongitude
18.76979° or 18° 46′ 11″ eastInception
18th centuryLevels
3Open location code
8FJWCQF9+VWOpenStreetMap ID
way 165389727OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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In Other Languages
“The Tower of Town Guards” goes by many names.
- German: “Turm der Stadtwache”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sea Gate (Main Gate) and Tourist Info Desk.
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