Burghers‘ Tower
Burghers‘ Tower is a castle in Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Burghers‘ Tower is situated nearby to the historic site Char Sherman ‘CORNOUAILLES’, as well as near Esplanade du Lieutenant-Jacques-Martin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lion of Belfort and Belfort Cathedral.
Lion of Belfort
Work of art
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.
The Lion of Belfort, in Belfort, France, is an 1880 monumental sculpture by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty. Lion of Belfort is situated 270 metres southwest of Burghers‘ Tower.
Belfort Cathedral
Church
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Belfort Cathedral, otherwise the Cathedral of Saint Christopher of Belfort, is a Roman Catholic church located in Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France. Belfort Cathedral is situated 260 metres west of Burghers‘ Tower.
Petite Fontaine, Belfort
Fountain
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Petite Fontaine, Belfort is a fountain, which is situated 190 metres northwest of Burghers‘ Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belfort and Miotte.
Belfort
Town
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Belfort is a city in northeastern France, situated approximately 25 km from the Swiss border. It is the prefecture of the Territoire de Belfort. Belfort is 400 km from Paris and 55 km from Basel.
Essert
Village
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Essert is a commune in the Territoire de Belfort department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in northeastern France. Essert is situated 4 km west of Burghers‘ Tower.
Burghers‘ Tower
- Type: Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Belfort, Arrondissement of Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.63826° or 47° 38′ 18″ northLongitude
6.86725° or 6° 52′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8FV8JVQ8+8VOpenStreetMap ID
way 35210416OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q67772311
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Burghers‘ Tower” goes by many names.
- French: “Tour des Bourgeois”
- Turkish: “Bourgeois Hisarı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Esplanade du Lieutenant-Jacques-Martin and Char Sherman ‘CORNOUAILLES’.
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