Firemen Tower
Firemen's Tower is a 47 m high tower in Satu Mare, Romania built in 1904 at the recommendation of bishop Gyula Meszlényi. The architect of the tower was Ferencz Dittler and the builder Lajos Vajnay.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 2:00 PM—8:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: heritage site in Satu Mare County, Romania
- Also known as: “Firemen’s Tower”
- Address: Satu Mare, 440031
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North Theatre and Ascension Cathedral.
North Theatre
Theater building
Photo: CCGMZ Satu Mare, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The North Theatre is a theatre in Satu Mare, Romania. North Theatre is situated 140 metres southeast of Firemen Tower.
Ascension Cathedral
Church
The Ascension Cathedral is the name given to a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church that serves as the cathedral church of the diocese of Satu Mare. Ascension Cathedral is situated 200 metres south of Firemen Tower.
Art museum in Satu Mare
Museum
Photo: Vyografu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Art museum in Satu Mare is situated 290 metres south of Firemen Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lazuri and Dorolț.
Lazuri
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lazuri is a village, which is situated 7 km north of Firemen Tower.
Dorolț
Village
Photo: Szemes Elek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dorolț is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Firemen Tower.
Sătmărel
Village
Sătmărel is a residential district of Satu Mare in Romania. Legally a village administered by the city, it was a separate commune until the 1980s. It has a population of 1,136 Inhabitants… Sătmărel is situated 9 km southwest of Firemen Tower.
Firemen Tower
- Categories: fire lookout tower, historic building, tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Satu Mare, Satu Mare County, Maramureș, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.79443° or 47° 47′ 40″ northLongitude
22.87594° or 22° 52′ 33″ eastInception
1904Height
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
8GV4QVVG+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 926408904OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q1329435
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Hungarian to Romanian—“Firemen Tower” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Tűzoltótorony”
- Hungarian: “Tűztorony”
- Romanian: “Turnul Pompierilor din Satu Mare”
- Romanian: “Turnul Pompierilor”
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