Stadtturm / City Tower

Stadtturm / City Tower (HM24HI)

Location: Prichsenstadt, Bayern 97357 Unterfranken
Country: Germany
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N 49° 49.054', E 10° 21.148'

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Historischer Stadtrundgang / Historical Town Walk



Torturm mit Zeltdach, Laterne, Turmknopf und Wetterfahne, vier Rundgaben mit Uhren, vollendet 1419 als westlicher Ausgang des ersten Stadtmauerringes

1740 Erhöhung des Turms auf 47 Meter für die Wohnung des Stadttürmers - zugleich Feuerwächter und Musikus

1881 wurde der Türmerdienstaus Kostengründen eingestellt

1945-50 als Privatwohnung vermietet

2003 Aussenrenovierung

[English translation:]

Gate tower with peaked roof, lantern, knob and weather vane, four clocks, completed in 1419 as the western exit of the first city wall ring.

1740 The tower is raised to 47 meters for the living quarters of the tower keepers, as well as for the fire watch and musicians

1881 Tower functions were no longer supported for reasons of cost

1945-50 The tower is rented out as a private living quarters

2003 Exterior renovation (Marker Number 6.)
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Date Added Tuesday, January 9th, 2018 at 7:01pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)29U E 402707 N 5519224
Decimal Degrees49.81756667, 10.35246667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 49° 49.054', E 10° 21.148'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds49° 49' 3.2400" N, 10° 21' 8.8800" E
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Area Code(s)541
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near , Prichsenstadt Bayern 97357, DE
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