Torens en poorten in Bautzen

Towers and Gates of Bautzen

Bautzen's old town is ringed by medieval towers, bastions and gates above the Spree gorge, making the skyline one of Saxony's most distinctive.

A

Eingangsportal

v. Gersheim, F. / pd

B

Wendischer Turm

This historic tower formed part of the medieval town fortifications along Wendische Straße.

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C

Mühlbastei

One of the seven bastion towers of Bautzen's medieval town fortifications, situated along Burglehn.

Stephan M. Höhne / cc-by-sa-3.0

D

Neue Wasserkunst

A historic tower along Fischergasse that formerly served as part of the town's water supply system.

Stephan M. Höhne / cc-by-sa-3.0

E

Lauenturm

A medieval fortification tower located along Innere Lauenstraße, contributing to the town's historic defensive ring.

Stephan M. Höhne / cc-by-sa-3.0

F

Schülerturm

A historic gate tower standing on the northern edge of Bautzen's Old Town along Schülerstraße.

G

Nicolaiturm

A gate tower forming an integral section of the northern town fortifications at Nicolaipforte.

H

Mühltor

A historic city gate situated near Wendischer Kirchhof within Bautzen's old town perimeter.

I

Burgwasserturm

Tower

Hedwig Storch / cc-by-sa-3.0

J

Matthiasturm

A late-15th-century gate tower situated on the northeast side of the Ortenburg complex on Schloßstraße.

Torens en poorten in Bautzen

Eingangsportal

Wendischer Turm

Mühlbastei

Neue Wasserkunst

Lauenturm

Schülerturm

Nicolaiturm

Mühltor

Burgwasserturm

Matthiasturm

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