Round tower

Round Tower is a fortification at the market square of . It was built in 1547–1550 by the order of Gustav I of Sweden as a part of the medieval town wall.
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  • Opening hours: noon—midnight
  • Email: round-tower@yandex.ru
  • Type: Restaurant
  • Description: former fortification in Vyborg
  • Also known as: Round Tower
  • Address: 1, Рыночная площадь, Выборг, 188800
  • Roof shape: pyramidal

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Former Bank on Market Square in Vyborg and Statue of Bear in Vyborg.

Public building
is a public building, which is situated 130 metres northeast of Round tower.

Fountain
is a fountain, which is situated 130 metres south of Round tower.

Memorial
is a memorial, which is situated 120 metres southeast of Round tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linnoitus and Vyborg.

Suburb
Photo: VCI, Public domain.
is a suburb.

is a city in , , near the border. It was Finland's second-largest city until World War II, when it was handed to the Soviets as war reparations.

Locality
Mon Repos or Monrepos is an extensive English landscape park in the northern part of the rocky island of Linnasaari outside , Karelia. The park lies along the shoreline of the inlet of Vyborg Bay and occupies about 180 hectares of land.

Round tower

Latitude
60.71293° or 60° 42′ 47″ north
Longitude
28.73736° or 28° 44′ 15″ east
Inception
16th century
Levels
3
Height
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
9GGCPP7P+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 86924608
Open­Street­Map feature
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tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­pyramidal
Wiki­data ID
Q4241896
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swedish—“Round tower” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Կլոր աշտարակ (Վիբորգ)
  • Armenian: Կլոր աշտարակ
  • Bashkir: Түңәрәк башня (Выборг)
  • Bashkir: Түңәрәк башня
  • Egyptian Arabic: برج دائرى
  • Finnish: Pyöreä torni
  • French: tour ronde de Vyborg
  • French: Tour ronde de Vyborg
  • Polish: Okrągła Wieża (Wyborg)
  • Polish: Okrągła Wieża
  • Russian: Баранья
  • Russian: Круглая башня
  • Russian: Петербургская
  • Russian: Толстая Катерина
  • Swedish: Runda tornet

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