Kniepertor
Kniepertor is a city gate in Stralsund, Landkreis Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Kniepertor is situated nearby to the government office Ordnungsamt, as well as near the theater building Großes Haus Stralsund.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rathaus Stralsund and St. Nicholas Church, Stralsund.
Rathaus Stralsund
Town hall
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Rathaus Stralsund is a town hall, which is situated 230 metres south of Kniepertor.
St. Nicholas Church, Stralsund
Church
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St. Nicholas Church is the oldest of the three major parish churches of the Hanseatic city of Stralsund in Germany. It was dedicated in 1279 to Saint Nicholas of Myra, the patron saint of sailors. St. Nicholas Church, Stralsund is situated 250 metres southeast of Kniepertor.
Ozeaneum
Museum
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Ozeaneum is a public aquarium in the German city of Stralsund. It is a main attraction of the German Oceanographic Museum, arguably one of the three largest institutions of its kind in Europe. Ozeaneum is situated 520 metres southeast of Kniepertor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altefähr and Parow.
Altefähr
Village
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Altefähr is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Altefähr is situated 3 km northeast of Kniepertor.
Parow
Village
Parow is a village a few miles north of Stralsund in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is part of the municipality Kramerhof. First traces of settlements can be traced back to the Stone Age, based on findings of arrow heads, wedges and fireplaces. Parow is situated 4 km north of Kniepertor.
Lüssow
Village
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Lüssow is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Lüssow is situated 6 km southwest of Kniepertor.
Kniepertor
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Wheelchair access: limited
- Categories: city gate, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Stralsund, Landkreis Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.31743° or 54° 19′ 3″ northLongitude
13.08969° or 13° 5′ 23″ eastOpen location code
9F6M838Q+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 42130513OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q1668751
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In Other Languages
From German to Japanese—“Kniepertor” goes by many names.
- German: “Kniepertor”
- Japanese: “クニ―パー門”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ordnungsamt and Großes Haus Stralsund.
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