Gate tower

Gate tower is a tower in , , . Gate tower is situated nearby to the historic site , as well as near the building .
Photo: Rigorius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Tower
  • Description: tower to secure the main entrance to Heidelberg Castle
  • Roof shape: pyramidal

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heidelberg Castle and Elisabeth Gate.

Photo: Pumuckel42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruin in Germany and landmark of . The castle ruins are among the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps.

Photo: Rigorius, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museum
Photo: -donald-, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Molkenkur Bergbahnhof and Heidelberg old town.

Locality
Photo: Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
is a locality.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Gate tower

Latitude
49.41011° or 49° 24′ 36″ north
Longitude
8.71529° or 8° 42′ 55″ east
Levels
4
Height
52 metres (171 feet)
Open location code
8FXCCP68+24
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24885639
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­pyramidal
Wiki­data ID
Q131605471
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