Sackheim Gate
The Sackheim Gate is one of seven surviving city gates in Kaliningrad, Russia, formerly the German city of Königsberg. It is located at the intersection of Moscow avenue and Lithuanian wall street.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: City gate in Kaliningrad, Russia
- Address: улица Литовский Вал 61, Калининград, 236006
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include King’s Gate and Yalta Park.
King’s Gate
Museum
The King's Gate is one of the former six gates that were built during the 19th century around Kaliningrad. The King's Gate was originally the Gumbinnen Gate, built in 1765 at the edge of the district Neue Sorge. King’s Gate is situated 480 metres north of Sackheim Gate.
History and Art Museum
Museum
The Kaliningrad Regional Museum of History and Arts is a museum along the Lower Pond in Kaliningrad, Russia. The building was built in 1912 by Berlin architect, Richard Zeil, originally the city hall and also a performing arts center in Königsberg, Germany. History and Art Museum is situated 1¼ km west of Sackheim Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rizhskoye and Kaliningrad.
Rizhskoye
Neighborhood
Rizhskoye is part of the Leningradsky District in northern Kaliningrad, Russia. It was formerly known by its German language name Kalthof as first a suburb of and then a quarter of Königsberg, Germany.
Kaliningrad
Photo: Jjtkk, Public domain.Hufen
Suburb
Hufen was a broad region along northwestern Königsberg, Germany, which developed into the quarters of Ratshof, Amalienau, Mittelhufen, and Vorderhufen. The territory is now part of the Tsentralny District of Kaliningrad, Russia. Hufen is situated 4 km west of Sackheim Gate.
Sackheim Gate
- Categories: gate, architectural landmark, building, tourism, city gate, and historic site
- Location: Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.70957° or 54° 42′ 34″ north
Longitude
20.53821° or 20° 32′ 18″ east
Inception
1865
Levels
1
Open location code
9G62PG5Q+R7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Sackheim Gate” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “薩克漢門”
- Dutch: “Sackheimse poort”
- French: “porte de Sackheim”
- French: “Porte de Sackheim”
- German: “Sackheimer Tor”
- Italian: “Porta di Sackheim”
- Polish: “Brama Zakhaimska w Kaliningradzie”
- Polish: “Brama Zakhaimska”
- Russian: “Закхаймские ворота”
- Swedish: “Sackheimsporten”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ворота and ГБУЗ центр медицинской профилактики и реабилитации.
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