Donatsturm

Donatsturm is a tower in Halsbrücke, Mittelsachsen, Saxony. Donatsturm is situated nearby to the city gate Donatstor, as well as near the church Jakobikirche.

Photo: SchiDD, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jakobikirche and Nikolaikirche (Freiberg).

Jakobikirche

Church

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Jakobikirche is a church.

Nikolaikirche (Freiberg)

Community center

Photo: Lord van Tasm, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nikolaikirche (Freiberg) is a community center, which is situated 270 metres west of Donatsturm.

The Freiberg Cathedral or Cathedral of St Mary is a church of the Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Saxony in Freiberg in Saxony. The term Dom, a German synecdoche used for collegiate churches and cathedrals alike, is often uniformly translated as cathedral into English, even though this church here was a collegiate church, not a cathedral. Freiberg Cathedral is situated 480 metres northwest of Donatsturm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Freiberg and Halsbach.

Freiberg

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Freiberg is a town in Saxony, Germany. It has one of the best preserved historic town centres in the state, and is known for its cathedral and centuries-old mining tradition.

Halsbach

Village

Photo: Hennix, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Halsbach is a village.

Hilbersdorf

Village

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Hilbersdorf is a former municipality in Saxony, Germany. With effect from 1 January 2012, it has merged with Bobritzsch, forming the new municipality of Bobritzsch-Hilbersdorf. Hilbersdorf is situated 3½ km east of Donatsturm.

Donatsturm

Type: Tower
Description: tower in Freiberg, Germany
Categories: heritage site, defensive tower, and building
Location: Halsbrücke, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.91795° or 50° 55′ 5″ north

Longitude

13.34977° or 13° 20′ 59″ east

Inception

~1450

Height

35 metres (115 feet)

Open location code

9F2MW89X+5W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 88714479

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

Wikidata ID

Q49339784

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In Other Languages

“Donatsturm” goes by many names.

German: “Donatsturm”

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