Nikolai Tower
The 45m tall Nikolai Tower probably erected before 1250 is part of the historic fortification of Görlitz. It is located inside the inner part of Görlitz between the old town and the historic nikolai suburb.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tower
- Description: tower in Görlitz
- Also known as: “Nikolaiturm”
- Roof shape: dome
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Peter and Paul and Nikolaizwinger.
Saint Peter and Paul
Church
Photo: ErwinMeier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Peter and Paul is a church, which is situated 170 metres east of Nikolai Tower.
Nikolaizwinger
Park
Photo: Hajotthu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nikolaizwinger is a park, which is situated 120 metres northeast of Nikolai Tower.
Aldi
Supermarket
Photo: Onderwijsgek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aldi is the common company brand name of two German multinational family-owned discount supermarket chains operating over 13,400 stores in 18 countries. Aldi is situated 440 metres west of Nikolai Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altstadt and Innenstadt.
Zgorzelec
Town
Photo: Qbanez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zgorzelec is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in southwestern Poland, with 30,374 inhabitants. It is the seat of Zgorzelec County and of Gmina Zgorzelec.
Nikolai Tower
- Category: building
- Location: Görlitz, Görlitz, Upper Lusatia, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.15828° or 51° 9′ 30″ northLongitude
14.98986° or 14° 59′ 24″ eastHeight
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
9F3P5X5Q+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 55459555OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=domeWikidata ID
Q1991152
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In Other Languages
From German to Polish—“Nikolai Tower” goes by many names.
- German: “Nikolaiturm”
- Polish: “Nikolaiturm”
- Polish: “Wieża Mikołaja w Görlitz”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Spielplatz am Nikolaiturm and Brunnen Karpfengrund.
Nearby Places
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