Gatehouse
Gatehouse is a historic building in Königstein, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony. Gatehouse is situated near the grassland Trockengraben, as well as near the museum Exhibition.
- Historic building
- …dates from 1589
- …stands 24 metres (79 feet) tall
- Description: building with portal, connection to the Streichwehr and the Neue Zeughaus; defensive structure and access to Königstein Fortress
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Königstein Fortress and Neues Zeughaus.
Georgenbastion
Georgenbastion is a historic building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thürmsdorf and Pfaffendorf.
Leupoldishain
Leupoldishain is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Gatehouse.
Gatehouse
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Latitude
50.92004° or 50° 55′ 12″ north
Longitude
14.05673° or 14° 3′ 24″ east
Open location code
9F2PW3C4+2M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Highlights include Exhibition and Trockengraben.
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