Nölliturm

Nölliturm (HM19U8)

Location: Luzern, Luzern 6004 Luzern
Country: Switzerland
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N 47° 3.198', E 8° 17.97'

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Westlicher Abschluss der im 14. Jahrhundert erbauten und 1408 fertiggestellten Museggmauer. 1513 in der Art eines Bollwerkes als runder Turm erbaut und als << Roter Turm >> oder << Bauernfeind >> bezeichnet. Das Tor an der Brüggligasse als Lindentor 1393 bezeugt.
Der torartige Durchbruch am Reussufer entstand 1900-1901 anlässlich des Baus des St. Karliquais.
Heute Sitz der Zunft zu Safran

German-English translation:
Nölliturm
Part of the the western defenses of the 14th Century and part of the Musegg-wall (completed 1408). Built in 1513 as a round tower with bulwark, and called the "Red Tower" or "Peasants Foe". An earlier gate, the Linden Gate, at the Brüggli alley, was known to be here in 1393.
The gate-like opening at the shore of the Reuss River was created 1900-1901 during the construction of the St. Karli Quay.
Today it houses the Safran Guild.
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HM NumberHM19U8
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Placed ByStadt der Luzern (City of Lucerne)
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Date Added Sunday, October 19th, 2014 at 3:31pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)32T E 446797 N 5211325
Decimal Degrees47.05330000, 8.29950000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 47° 3.198', E 8° 17.97'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds47° 3' 11.8800" N, 8° 17' 58.2000" E
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near 9-12 St. KarliQuai, Luzern Luzern 6004, CH
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