Burgtor

Burgtor is a city gate in , , . Burgtor is situated nearby to the church , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Graz Cathedral and Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II.

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

Photo: Isiwal, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Innere Stadt and St. Leonhard.

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

Burgtor

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

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

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