Grolman Bastion

Grolman Bastion is a castle in , which is located on Литовский вал. Grolman Bastion is situated nearby to the university , as well as near .
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: bastion in Kaliningrad, Russia
  • Also known as: Grolmann Bastion
  • Address: Литовский вал 21, Калиининград

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include King’s Gate and Kaliningrad Regional Amber Museum.

Museum
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The King's Gate is one of the former six gates that were built during the 19th century around . The King's Gate was originally the Gate, built in 1765 at the edge of the district Neue Sorge. is situated 460 metres southeast of Grolman Bastion.

Museum
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a located in the city of devoted to housing and displaying amber artworks. It is located in the city center, on the shore of Lake Verkhneye. is situated 1 km northwest of Grolman Bastion.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is one of seven surviving city gates of , , formerly the city of Königsberg. It is located at the intersection of Chernyakhovskogo street and Alexander Nevsky street, near the Vasilevskiy square and the Kaliningrad Amber Museum. is situated 780 metres northwest of Grolman Bastion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rizhskoye and Kaliningrad.

Neighborhood
is part of the Leningradsky District in northern , . It was formerly known by its German language name Kalthof as first a suburb of and then a quarter of Königsberg, .

Photo: Jjtkk, Public domain.
, also known by its original German name, Königsberg, is the capital city of in . It has about 475,000 inhabitants.

Grolman Bastion

Latitude
54.7175° or 54° 43′ 3″ north
Longitude
20.53301° or 20° 31′ 59″ east
Inception
1860
Open location code
9G62PG9M+26
Open­Street­Map ID
way 59383835
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q19758074
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In Other Languages

From German to Russian—“Grolman Bastion” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Московский государственный университет управления. Калининградский филиал and Блокгауз.

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