Schelmentoren

The Schelmentoren in is a Medieval Building that has served as a defendable living tower for the Here van Are and their successors. As part of the Landsfort Herle, it served as a tower.
  • Tower
  • …dates from 1200
  • Description: tower in Heerlen, Netherlands

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pancratiuskerk and Town hall of Heerlen.
The is a Roman Catholic church in in the .
is a public building, which is situated 250 metres southwest of Schelmentoren.
The is a modernist building in , Netherlands, built in 1935.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maankwartier and Eikenderveld.
is a neighbourhood and former mining colony in the municipality , .

Schelmentoren

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Latitude
50.88796° or 50° 53′ 17″ north
Longitude
5.98045° or 5° 58′ 50″ east
Open location code
9F27VXQJ+55
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Schelmentoren” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 21216”
  • Dutch: “Schelmentoren”
  • German: “Schelmentoren”

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