Kotwiczników Tower
Kotwiczników Tower is a tower in Gdańsk, Pomorskie which is located on Kotwiczników. Kotwiczników Tower is situated nearby to the art gallery Gdański Kantor Sztuki, as well as near the sally port Cow Gate in Gdańsk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: tower
- Address: Kotwiczników 20, Gdańsk, 80-881
- Roof shape: pyramidal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Main City Hall and Neptune’s Fountain.
Main City Hall
Museum
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Main City Hall is a historic town hall located in Gdańsk, Poland, within the Main City borough of the Downtown district. It is one of the finest examples of the Gothic-Renaissance historic buildings in the city, built at the intersection of Ulica Długa and Długi Targ, in the most popular part of Gdańsk. Main City Hall is situated 290 metres northwest of Kotwiczników Tower.
Neptune’s Fountain
Fountain
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Neptune's Fountain is a historic fountain in Gdańsk, a Mannerist-Rococo masterpiece, and one of the most distinctive landmarks of the city. The fountain is located at the Długi Targ, in front of the entrance to the Artus Court. Neptune’s Fountain is situated 250 metres north of Kotwiczników Tower.
Artus Court
Museum
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The Artus Court is a building in the centre of Gdańsk at Długi Targ 44, which used to be the meeting place of merchants and a centre of social life. Today it is a point of interest of numerous visitors and a branch of the Gdańsk History Museum. Artus Court is situated 270 metres north of Kotwiczników Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Granary Island and Dolne Miasto.
Granary Island
Quarter
Photo: Tamerlan, Public domain.
Granary Island is an island in the district Śródmieście of the city of Gdańsk, Poland. It is located east of the Main City. The island is enclosed by the Motława from the west and New Motława from the east.
Dolne Miasto
Quarter
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Dolne Miasto is a quarter of Śródmieście, a district of the city of Gdańsk.
Ołowianka
Quarter
Ołowianka is an island located east of the city center in Gdańsk, Poland. The island is enclosed by the Motława from the north and west and Stepka Channel from the east. It is one of the two islands located on the Motława, alongside Granary Island.
Kotwiczników Tower
- Categories: tower, architectural heritage monument, building, tourism, fortification, and historic site
- Location: Gdańsk, Pomorskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
54.34647° or 54° 20′ 47″ northLongitude
18.65448° or 18° 39′ 16″ eastHeight
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
9F6W8MW3+HQOpenStreetMap ID
way 96637644OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortificationOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=pyramidalWikidata ID
Q557202
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In Other Languages
From French to Polish—“Kotwiczników Tower” goes by many names.
- French: “tour des Ancres”
- French: “Tour des Ancres”
- German: “Ankerschmiedeturm”
- Polish: “Baszta Kotwiczników”
- Polish: “Brama Kotwiczników”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cow Gate in Gdańsk and Gdański Kantor Sztuki.
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