Nauener Tor
Nauener Tor is one of the three preserved gates of Potsdam, Germany. It was built in 1755 and is the first example of the influence of English Gothic Revival architecture in Continental Europe.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: city gate in Potsdam, Germany
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jan Bouman Haus and Sanssouci Palace.
Jan Bouman Haus
Museum
Photo: JBHP, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jan Bouman Haus is a museum, which is situated 120 metres southeast of Nauener Tor.
Sanssouci Palace
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sanssouci is a historical building in Potsdam, near Berlin. Built by Prussian King Frederick the Great as his summer palace, it is often counted among the German rivals of Versailles. Sanssouci Palace is situated 1¼ km west of Nauener Tor.
Peter and Paul Church
Church
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of St. Peter and Paul is a Roman Catholic church located in the centre of Potsdam, Germany. It sits at the eastern end of Brandenburger Street, at the western end of which is the Potsdamer Brandenburger Gate. Peter and Paul Church is situated 300 metres southeast of Nauener Tor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dutch Quarter and Alexandrowka.
Dutch Quarter
Locality
Photo: Liglioto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dutch Quarter is a neighborhood in Potsdam, Germany, consisting of 134 red Dutch brick buildings, almost all of which have been renovated. It was built from 1733 to 1740 and designed by Jan Bouman following the order of Frederick William I of Prussia, who invited talented Dutch craftsmen to settle there.
Alexandrowka
Locality
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Russian colony of Alexandrowka is located north of downtown Potsdam. It was built in 1826-1827 by King Frederick William III of Prussia for the last twelve Russian singers in a choir that had previously 62 members.
Nauener Tor
- Categories: city gate, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.40349° or 52° 24′ 13″ northLongitude
13.05792° or 13° 3′ 29″ eastInception
1733Open location code
9F4MC335+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 28400920OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q316058
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Nauener Tor” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “瑙恩门”
- Dutch: “Nauener Tor”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ناوينر تور”
- Esperanto: “Nauener Tor”
- French: “porte de Nauen”
- French: “Porte de Nauen”
- German: “Nauener Tor”
- Hausa: “Garejin Tor”
- Hebrew: “שער נאואן”
- Italian: “Nauener Tor”
- Japanese: “ノイエナー門”
- Polish: “Nauener Tor”
- Russian: “Науэнские ворота”
- Spanish: “Nauener Tor”
- Swedish: “Nauener Tor”
- “Nauener Tor”
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