The Thick Tower

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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Also known as: “Thick Tower, Sibiu” and “torre grossa”
  • Address: Bulevardul Corneliu Coposu, Sibiu

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carpenters’ Tower and Natural History Museum.

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Museum
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is situated 100 metres northeast of The Thick Tower.

Museum
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The is a in , , , established in the late 18th century by Samuel von Brukenthal in his city palace. is situated 370 metres northwest of The Thick 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 3 km west of The Thick Tower.

The Thick Tower

Latitude
45.79417° or 45° 47′ 39″ north
Longitude
24.15393° or 24° 9′ 14″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
8GQ6Q5V3+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 435123110
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q12742702
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Satellite Map

Discover The Thick Tower from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Romanian—“The Thick Tower” goes by many names.
  • Esperanto: “Dika turo (Sibiu)”
  • Esperanto: “Dika turo”
  • German: “Dicker Turm”
  • Italian: “Turnul Gros”
  • Romanian: “Turnul Gros din Sibiu”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Filarmonica de Stat Sibiu, Sala Thalia and Turnul Dulgherilor.

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