Stone Tower

The Stone Tower is a protected monument and historic watchtower in the city of , , not far from the .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: tower in Germany
  • Also known as: “Steinerner Turm (Dortmund)”
  • Inscription: “Dieser Turm ist als Wachturm der Freien und Reichstadt Dortmund im 14. Jahrhundert erbaut. In der Soester Fehde brannten die Feinde Dortmund, darunter die Reiter der Städte Hamm, Kamen, Unna Iserlohn, 1446 am 25. Juni den Turm ab und versuchten, ihn niede”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Westfalenstadion and Westfalenhallen.

Stadium
Photo: Arne Müseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
is a football in , North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, which is the home stadium of Borussia Dortmund. Officially called Signal Iduna Park for sponsorship reasons and BVB Stadion Dortmund in UEFA competitions, the name derives from the former Prussian province of Westphalia. is situated 700 metres southwest of Stone Tower.

Public building
Photo: Arne Müseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
is a conference venue and exhibition center with an indoor arena in , Germany. It is surrounded by the , , and Helmut-Körnig-Halle. is situated 160 metres west of Stone Tower.

Sports venue
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an indoor sporting arena at the Strobelallee in , . It is primarily used for ice hockey and is the home arena of Eisadler Dortmund, and of the figure skating club ERC Westfalen. is situated 200 metres south of Stone Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kreuzviertel and Althoffblock.

Quarter
is a of , and it has about 15,885 inhabitants. Along with the Nordstadt in the north and the Kaiserviertel in the east, it is part of Dortmund's dense inner city districts.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Quarter
Photo: Raenmaen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter.

Stone Tower

Latitude
51.49692° or 51° 29′ 49″ north
Longitude
7.45909° or 7° 27′ 33″ east
Inception
1400
Height
10 metres (33 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F39FFW5+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 48388636
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q1554847
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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Russian—“Stone Tower” goes by many names.
  • Bashkir: “Таш манара”
  • German: “Steinerner Turm”
  • Russian: “Каменная башня (Дортмунд)”
  • Russian: “Каменная башня”

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