Meierturm
Meierturm is a medieval tower in the municipality of Silenen in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Type: Tower
- Description: fortified tower in Silenen in the canton of Uri, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Turm der Edlen von Silenen”
- Address: Dörfli 15a.1, Silenen, 6473
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Zwing Uri Castle and Arniberg power station.
Zwing Uri Castle
Castle
Arniberg power station
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.St. Albin Catholic Church with Ossuary
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amsteg and Intschi.
Erstfeld
Village
Meierturm
- Categories: built structure, fortified tower, tower house, building, and historic site
- Location: Silenen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.77916° or 46° 46′ 45″ north
Longitude
8.67224° or 8° 40′ 20″ east
Open location code
8FRCQMHC+MV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Meierturm” goes by many names.
- German: “Meierturm Silenen”
- German: “Meierturm”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: 14-Nothelfer-Kapelle and energieUri Arena.
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Places to explore: Dörfli and Susthaus.
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