Hirtenturm

Hirtenturm is a tower in Würzburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria. Hirtenturm is situated nearby to the school Wirsberg-Gymnasium, as well as near the playground Spielplatz Reuergarten.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brücke and Fortress Marienberg.

Brücke

Bridge

Photo: Tors, Public domain.

Brücke is a bridge, which is situated 120 metres southwest of Hirtenturm.

Marienberg Fortress is a prominent landmark on the left bank of the Main river in Würzburg, in the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany. It is a symbol of Würzburg and served as a home of the local prince-bishops for nearly five centuries. Fortress Marienberg is situated 710 metres northwest of Hirtenturm.

Wirsberg-Gymnasium

School

Photo: Burny, CC BY 3.0.

Wirsberg-Gymnasium is a school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altstadt (Würzburg) and Keesburg.

Altstadt (Würzburg)

Suburb

Photo: Maxim75, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Altstadt (Würzburg) is a suburb.

Keesburg

Suburb

Photo: Monandowitsch, CC BY 3.0.

Keesburg is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Hirtenturm.

Höchberg

Town

Photo: Post.eingang, CC BY 3.0.

Höchberg is a municipality in the district of Würzburg in Bavaria, Germany. Höchberg borders, in the east, directly on the city of Würzburg. Höchberg consists of two main urban areas: Altort and Hexenbruch. Höchberg is situated 3½ km west of Hirtenturm.

Hirtenturm

Type: Tower
Also known as: “neue Letz”
Categories: building and historic site
Location: Würzburg, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.78705° or 49° 47′ 13″ north

Longitude

9.92815° or 9° 55′ 41″ east

Open location code

8FXFQWPH+R7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 98501609

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

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