Turm zur Schwalbe
Turm zur Schwalbe is a tower in Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate. Turm zur Schwalbe is situated nearby to Skiclub Speyer 1927 e.V., as well as near Bahnhofstraße 15.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Gate and Speyer Cathedral.
Old Gate
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Gate is the medieval west city gate of Speyer, and is one of the original 68 towers in the old walls and gates. Today it is one of the largest and most architecturally significant of the remaining city gates in Germany. Old Gate is situated 190 metres southeast of Turm zur Schwalbe.
Speyer Cathedral
Church
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Speyer Cathedral, officially the Imperial Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption and St Stephen, in Latin: Domus sanctae Mariae Spirae is a historical religious building in Speyer, Germany. Speyer Cathedral is situated 1 km east of Turm zur Schwalbe.
Archäologisches Schaufenster Speyer
Museum
Photo: Immanuel Giel, CC BY 3.0.
Archäologisches Schaufenster Speyer is a museum, which is situated 250 metres south of Turm zur Schwalbe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Römerberg and Rheinhausen.
Römerberg
Village
Römerberg is a municipality in the Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Rhine, approximately 5 kilometres southwest of Speyer. Römerberg is situated 4½ km southwest of Turm zur Schwalbe.
Rheinhausen
Village
Rheinhausen is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Turm zur Schwalbe.
Altlußheim
Village
Altlußheim is a municipality in Baden-Württemberg and belongs to Rhein-Neckar-Kreis. Altlußheim sits in the Rhine rift directly on the right bank of a meandering of the Rhine, where the Kriegbach flows into the Rhine. Altlußheim is situated 5 km east of Turm zur Schwalbe.
Turm zur Schwalbe
- Type: Tower
- Also known as: “Schwalbenturm”
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.31826° or 49° 19′ 6″ northLongitude
8.42996° or 8° 25′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8FXC8C9H+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 424449192OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerOpenStreetMap feature
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Skiclub Speyer 1927 e.V. and Bahnhofstraße 15.
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