Pulverturm

The Pulverturm is a historic brick-built powder magazine in the city of , , . The Pulverturm is the last remaining building in Oldenburg's historic fortifications.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: brick-built powder magazine in the city of Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
  • Also known as: “Pulverturm, Oldenburg”
  • Address: Schloßwall 3, Oldenburg, 26122

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schloss Oldenburg and Degodehaus.

Photo: JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a schloss, or palace, in the city of in the present-day state of , . The first castle on the site was built around 1100 and became the ancestral home of the House of Oldenburg. is situated 190 metres east of Pulverturm.

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The is a historic house in central , , . is situated 160 metres north of Pulverturm.

Church
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St. Lambert's Church is the main Evangelical Lutheran church in the centre of the city of , , . is situated 110 metres north of Pulverturm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bloherfelde and Hundsmühlen.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km west of Pulverturm.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Pulverturm.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Pulverturm.

Pulverturm

Latitude
53.13767° or 53° 8′ 16″ north
Longitude
8.21401° or 8° 12′ 50″ east
Inception
1529
Height
5 metres (16 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9F5C46Q7+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 34585972
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q1587167
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