Zimmer tower

The Zimmer tower is a tower in , also known as the Cornelius tower, that was originally a keep of Lier's 14th-century city fortifications.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: fortified clock tower in Lier, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Corneliustoren” and “Zimmertoren”
  • Address: Zimmerplein 19, Lier, Antwerpen 2500
  • Roof shape: pyramidal

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Timmermans-Opsomerhuis and Sint-Jansbrug.

Public building
Photo: DirkVE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a public building.

Bridge
Photo: Bert76, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a bridge.

City gate
Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
is a city gate, which is situated 110 metres northwest of Zimmer tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kessel and Emblem.

Village
is a town in the municipality of in the province of in . In 2006, the population was 7,207 inhabitants. is known for its tourist attractions, such as "de Kesselse Heide" and "Fort Kessel". is situated 4½ km east of Zimmer tower.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Zimmer tower.

Village
Photo: Sally V, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village that since 1977 forms a municipality with in the province of Antwerp. In the local dialect is often called Jut or Koningsjut. is situated 4½ km southeast of Zimmer tower.

Zimmer tower

Latitude
51.12913° or 51° 7′ 45″ north
Longitude
4.57012° or 4° 34′ 12″ east
Levels
3
Named after
Louis Zimmer
Open location code
9F364HHC+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 89505428
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­pyramidal
Wiki­data ID
Q203864
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Walloon—“Zimmer tower” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برج زيمير”
  • Armenian: “Զիմմերի աշտարակ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Zimmer qalası”
  • Dutch: “Corneliustoren”
  • Dutch: “Zimmertoren”
  • French: “Corneliustoren”
  • French: “tour Zimmer”
  • French: “Tour Zimmer”
  • German: “Corneliustoren”
  • German: “Zimmertoren”
  • German: “Zimmerturm”
  • Latin: “Corneliustoren”
  • Latin: “Zimmertoren”
  • Limburgan: “Corneliustoren”
  • Limburgan: “Zimmertoren”
  • Picard: “Corneliustoren”
  • Picard: “Zimmertoren”
  • Russian: “Башня Зиммера”
  • Turkish: “Zimmer Saat Kulesi”
  • Vlaams: “Corneliustoren”
  • Vlaams: “Zimmertoren”
  • Walloon: “Corneliustoren”
  • Walloon: “Zimmertoren”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jubelklok and Zimmermuseum.

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