Türkentor
The Türkentor is a triumphal arch and gateway in Helmstedt in Lower Saxony in Germany. The main entrance to the former St. Ludger's Abbey and a gateway to the Domänenhof, the arch was built in 1716 to celebrate the victory over the Ottomans by Prince Eugene…
- City gate
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …dates from 1716
- …is inscribed with “Anno ConfLICtVs, VbI T[hraX e]st MVstapha VICtVs, TVrCICa porta rVI[t nost]raqVe strVCta fVIt”
- Description: triumphal arch and gateway in Helmstedt in Lower Saxony, Germany
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Ludger’s Abbey and St. Stephani.
St. Ludger’s Abbey
Church
St. Ludger's Abbey was a former monastery of the… St. Ludger’s Abbey is situated 110 metres north of Türkentor.
St. Stephani
Church
St. Stephani is a church, which is situated 210 metres northwest of Türkentor.
Zonengrenz-Museum Helmstedt
Museum
Zonengrenz-Museum Helmstedt is situated 310 metres west of Türkentor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mariental and Wolsdorf.
Mariental
Village
Harald Hartge, Public domain.
Mariental is a municipality in the district of Helmstedt, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Mariental is situated 6 km north of Türkentor.
Wolsdorf
Village
Wolsdorf is a municipality in the district of Helmstedt, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Wolsdorf is situated 6 km southwest of Türkentor.
Walbeck
Village
Walbeck is a village and a former municipality in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Walbeck is situated 7 km northeast of Türkentor.
Türkentor
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Latitude
52.225° or 52° 13′ 30″ north
Longitude
11.01528° or 11° 0′ 55″ east
Open location code
9F4H62F8+X4
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Türkentor” goes by many names.
- German: “Türkentor”
- Spanish: “Türkentor (Helmstedt)”
- Spanish: “Türkentor”
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