Upper Tower
Upper Tower is a tower in Aarau, Canton of Aargau. Upper Tower is situated nearby to the art gallery Ausschnitt, as well as near Tanzschule Babs Gattlen.Photo: Voyager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: gate tower in Aarau in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Oberer Turm”
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include City library and Aargau cantonal library.
City library
Library
Photo: Voyager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
City library is situated 130 metres northeast of Upper Tower.
Aargau cantonal library
Library
Photo: Voyager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aargau cantonal library is situated 250 metres south of Upper Tower.
Schlössli Aarau
Castle
Photo: Sa-se, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schlössli Aarau is a castle, which is situated 280 metres north of Upper Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buchs and Eppenberg-Wöschnau.
Buchs
Village
Photo: LuFiLa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buchs is a municipality in the district of Aarau of the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It is located near the river Suhre and borders with the municipalities of Aarau, Rupperswil and Suhr.
Eppenberg-Wöschnau
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eppenberg-Wöschnau is a municipality in the district of Olten in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
Erlinsbach
Village
Photo: Voyager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Erlinsbach is a municipality in the district of Aarau of the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
Upper Tower
- Categories: gate tower, building, city gate, and historic site
- Location: Aarau, Aarau District, Canton of Aargau, Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.39191° or 47° 23′ 31″ northLongitude
8.04455° or 8° 2′ 40″ eastLevels
13Open location code
8FVC92RV+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 383578917OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledWikidata ID
Q2009489
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Upper Tower” goes by many names.
- French: “tour supérieure”
- French: “Tour supérieure”
- German: “Oberer Turm und Torhaus”
- German: “Oberer Turm”
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Notable Places Nearby
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