Wachetürmchen
Wachetürmchen is a tower in Salzburg, Salzburg. Wachetürmchen is situated near the historic building Schloss Blumenstein, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Festungsblick.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Schloss Blumenstein and Fortress Hohensalzburg.
Schloss Blumenstein
Historic building
Schloss Blumenstein is a historic building, which is situated 140 metres southeast of Wachetürmchen.
Fortress Hohensalzburg
Hohensalzburg Fortress is a large medieval fortress in the city of Salzburg, Austria. It sits atop the Festungsberg mountain at an altitude of 506 m. It was erected at the behest of the prince-archbishops of Salzburg. Fortress Hohensalzburg is situated 1¼ km southwest of Wachetürmchen.Arenberg Castle, Salzburg
Castle
The Arenberg Castle is a castle on the right bank of the river Salzach in Salzburg. The castle was first documented in the 14th century and belonged to the lords of Keutzl, the lords of Pirglstein and later the lords of Rehling until the 16th century. Arenberg Castle, Salzburg is situated 240 metres south of Wachetürmchen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kapuzinerberg and Nonnberg.
Kapuzinerberg
Locality
Kapuzinerberg is a hill on the eastern bank of the Salzach river in the city of Salzburg in Austria, which rises to an elevation of 640 metres. It is located to the north of Salzburg's historic city centre, and forms part of the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Festungsberg
Locality
Festungsberg is a mountain in the city of Salzburg in Austria, which rises to an elevation of 542 metres. It is the site of the Hohensalzburg Fortress, which towers over Salzburg's historic city centre to the north, and forms part of the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Wachetürmchen
- Type: Tower
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.80203° or 47° 48′ 7″ north
Longitude
13.05956° or 13° 3′ 34″ east
Height
3 metres (9.8 feet)
Open location code
8FVMR325+RR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Highlights: Festungsblick and Schloss Elsenheim.
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Places to explore: Wachetürmchen and Sturmschäden am Berg u.Walddynamik.
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