Griechenpforte
Griechenpforte is a city gate in Cologne, Cologne Lowland, North Rhine-Westphalia. Griechenpforte is situated nearby to Ansgar’s, as well as near Max-Dietlein-Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City walls
- Description: city gate in Germany
- Also known as: “Turm an der Griechenpforte”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Pantaleon, Cologne and Cologne Cathedral.
Saint Pantaleon, Cologne
Church
Photo: Beckstet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of Saint Pantaleon is an early Romanesque church in Cologne, Germany. The church dates back to the 10th century and is one of the twelve Romanesque churches of Cologne. Saint Pantaleon, Cologne is situated 240 metres south of Griechenpforte.
Cologne Cathedral
Church
Photo: Der Wolf im Wald, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Cologne Cathedral is a cathedral in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia belonging to the Catholic Church. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Cologne and of the administration of the Archdiocese of Cologne. Cologne Cathedral is situated 1½ km northeast of Griechenpforte.
Cologne Public Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cologne Public Library is among the biggest and most important public libraries in Germany. The central library is part of the 'Kulturquartier' near the Neumarkt. Cologne Public Library is situated 400 metres north of Griechenpforte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belgian Quarter and Deutz.
Belgian Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Belgian Quarter is an inner city district of Cologne, Germany. The name is derived from street names in the vicinity, referring to Belgian provinces or cities.
Deutz
Suburb
Photo: Tohma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cologne borough of Deutz is a part of central Cologne, Germany, and was once an independent town known as Deutz am Rhein.
Zollstock
Suburb
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zollstock is a district of Cologne in the borough of Rodenkirchen. Situated west of the river Rhine, Zollstock was first mentioned in 1877 and experienced increased development from the 1880s onwards.
Griechenpforte
- Categories: city gate, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cologne, Cologne District, Cologne Lowland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.93072° or 50° 55′ 51″ northLongitude
6.94778° or 6° 56′ 52″ eastOpen location code
9F28WWJX+74OpenStreetMap ID
way 907499634OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=citywallsWikidata ID
Q1546293
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In Other Languages
“Griechenpforte” goes by many names.
- German: “Griechenpforte”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ansgar’s and Max-Dietlein-Park.
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