Jakobturm

Jakobturm is a tower in Eichstätt, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria. Jakobturm is situated nearby to the tower Gärtnerturm, as well as near the fire station Freiwillige Feuerwehr Eichstätt-Stadt e.V..

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Type: Tower
Description: fortified tower
Also known as: “cultural heritage monument D-1-76-123-1 (8) in Eichstätt, Bavaria”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ulmer Hof (Eichstätt) and Wittelsbacher Brunnen.

Ulmer Hof (Eichstätt)

Library

Ulmer Hof (Eichstätt)

Photo: Rufus46, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ulmer Hof (Eichstätt) is a library, which is situated 140 metres north of Jakobturm.

Wittelsbacher Brunnen

Fountain

Wittelsbacher Brunnen

Photo: WaldiWuff, CC0.

Wittelsbacher Brunnen is a fountain.

Eichstätt Cathedral

Church

Eichstätt Cathedral

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Eichstätt Cathedral, properly known as the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Willibald and St. Salvator is the 11th-century cathedral of the Catholic Diocese of Eichstätt and is located in the city of Eichstätt, in the state of Bavaria, in Southern Germany. Eichstätt Cathedral is situated 250 metres north of Jakobturm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rebdorf and Marienstein.

Rebdorf

Village

Photo: Rensi, CC0.

Rebdorf is a village.

Marienstein

Village

Photo: Rensi, CC0.

Marienstein is a village.

Wintershof

Village

Photo: Rensi, Public domain.

Wintershof is a village.

Jakobturm

Categories: fortified tower, building, historic site, and city walls
Location: Eichstätt, Eichstätt, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

48.88976° or 48° 53′ 23″ north

Longitude

11.18445° or 11° 11′ 4″ east

Open location code

8FWHV5QM+WQ

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=citywalls

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Jakobturm” goes by many names.

German: “Jakobturm”
German: “Teil #8 von Baudenkmal D-1-76-123-1 in Eichstätt im Ortsteil Eichstätt”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gärtnerturm and Freiwillige Feuerwehr Eichstätt-Stadt e.V..

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