Potters’ Tower

Potters’ Tower is a tower in , . Potters’ Tower is situated nearby to the park , as well as near the museum .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: sibiu tower
  • Also known as: “Potters Tower”, “Potters‘ Tower”, and “Turnul Olarilor (sec. XV)”
  • Address: Sibiu

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carpenters’ Tower and Arquebusiers‘ Tower.

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Photo: Renardo la vulpo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Thalia Hall is a theatre and concert hall situated in , Romania. As of October 7, 2004, the hall serves as the new location of the State Philharmonic of Sibiu. is situated 140 metres east of Potters’ Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sibiu and Terezian.

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is a town in southern , , 280 km by road from . The old town centre is very attractive. is also a good base for exploring elsewhere in Transylvania.

Suburb
is a residential and industrial district located in the northern part of , . It is the second oldest district after the city center, and is named after Maria Theresa.

Suburb
is a residential district of , . It was previously a Saxon village on the outskirts of the city but over the course of several years it was integrated into the city, becoming a district. is situated 2½ km west of Potters’ Tower.

Potters’ Tower

Latitude
45.79375° or 45° 47′ 38″ north
Longitude
24.15226° or 24° 9′ 8″ east
Open location code
8GQ6Q5V2+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
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Wiki­data ID
Q12742693
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Satellite Map

Discover Potters’ Tower from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From German to Romanian—“Potters’ Tower” goes by many names.
  • German: “Töpferturm”
  • Italian: “Turnul Olarilor”
  • Romanian: “Turnul Olarilor din Sibiu”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parcul Cetății / Promenada and Turnul Dulgherilor.

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