Bathory Tower
Bathory Tower is a tower in Râșnov, Brașov County. Bathory Tower is situated nearby to the ruins Lower Chapel, as well as near the tourism office Tourist Office (Tickets).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Râșnov Citadel and Lutheran church of Râșnov.
Râșnov Citadel
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Râșnov Fortress is a medieval Fliehburg-type fortress, which offered refuge for townspeople and villagers from the area in times of war. It is situated in Râșnov, Brașov County, not far from Brașov. Râșnov Citadel is situated 120 metres west of Bathory Tower.
Lutheran church of Râșnov
Church
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Lutheran church of Râșnov is situated 420 metres west of Bathory Tower.
St. Nicholas Church, Râșnov
Church
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St. Nicholas Church is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 14 Romulus Cristoloveanu Street, Râșnov, Brașov County, Romania. It is dedicated to Saint Nicholas. St. Nicholas Church, Râșnov is situated 1 km southwest of Bathory Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cristian and Vulcan.
Poiana Brașov
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Poiana Brașov is a neighborhood of Brașov and a Romanian ski resort. After the 2010s modernization, the ski area has expanded from 50 hectares to 80 hectares and the slope’s length increased from 13.8 km to 23.9 km.
Bathory Tower
- Type: Tower
- Also known as: “Turnul Bathory”
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Râșnov, Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.59061° or 45° 35′ 26″ northLongitude
25.47091° or 25° 28′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8GQ7HFRC+69OpenStreetMap ID
way 340191743OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Bathory Tower” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Torre Bathory”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lower Chapel and Tourist Office (Tickets).
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