Burgtor

Burgtor is a city gate in , , . Burgtor is situated nearby to the church , as well as near .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: former city gate, Graz
  • Roof shape: gabled
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Graz Cathedral and Graz double spiral stairs.

Church
, also called St. Giles' Cathedral, is the Roman Catholic cathedral of the Diocese of Graz–Seckau in , . It is dedicated to Saint Giles, the patron saint of , and serves as the seat of the bishop.

Church
The in Graz was constructed beginning in 1614 under the patronage of Archduke Ferdinand II of Habsburg, who later became Holy Roman Emperor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Innere Stadt and St. Leonhard.

Suburb
is the 1st city-district of the city of , capital of the state of . It is the part of the Old Town containing the Schloßberg and the city park.

Suburb
is the 2nd district of the city of . It is located in the east of the city along the Leonhardbach and stretches south to the St.

Suburb
is the 3rd district of the city of . It is located north of the first two districts and II. St. Leonhard. In the east it stretches as far as the Landeskrankenhaus Universitätsklinikum and towards the west it borders the river Mur.

Burgtor

Latitude
47.07216° or 47° 4′ 20″ north
Longitude
15.44305° or 15° 26′ 35″ east
Inception
1336—1346
Open location code
8FVQ3CCV+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 84579396
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1016050
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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Burgtor” goes by many names.

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Highlights include Burggarten and Institut für Kirchenmusik.

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