Frauentor
Frauentor is a tower in Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria which is located on Königs- und Frauentorzwinger. Frauentor is situated nearby to the art gallery Artothek, as well as near the tourism office Tourist Information.Photo: Achates, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: gate tower in Nuremberg, Germany
- Also known as: “Blaues Q”, “Frauentor, Nuremberg”, and “Frauentorturm”
- Address: Königs- und Frauentorzwinger 2, Nürnberg, 90402
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Neues Museum Nürnberg and Nuremberg Central Station.
Neues Museum Nürnberg
Museum
Photo: Rufus46, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neues Museum Nürnberg is a museum for modern and contemporary art and design in Nuremberg.
Nuremberg Central Station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station serving the city of Nuremberg in Germany. It is the largest station in Franconia and belongs to the 20 stations in the highest category of importance allocated by DB Station&Service. Nuremberg Central Station is situated 290 metres south of Frauentor.
Künstlerhaus Nürnberg
Arts center
Photo: Jailbird, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Künstlerhaus Nürnberg is an arts center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lorenz and Steinbühl.
Frauentor
- Categories: gate tower, tower, building, tourism, historic site, and city walls
- Location: Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.44775° or 49° 26′ 52″ northLongitude
11.08136° or 11° 4′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8FXHC3XJ+3GOpenStreetMap ID
way 23447845OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=citywallsOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q1451897
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In Other Languages
From German to Polish—“Frauentor” goes by many names.
- German: “Frauentor, Nürnberg”
- German: “Frauentor”
- Polish: “Frauentor”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Artothek and Tourist Information.
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