Löpsinger Gate and City Wall Museum
Löpsinger Gate and City Wall Museum
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Löpsinger Gate and City Wall Museum
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Location: Nördlingen, Danube-Ries, Altmühltal, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
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September 4, 2024
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The city wall museum in the tower is very interesting!
•February 17, 2023
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noerdlingen.de/stadt-rathaus-aktuell/stadtplan/28-loepsinger-tor
noerdlingen.de/kultur-und-freizeit/museen/stadtmauermuseum/poi.html
Wikipedia (Nördlingen city wall, 2023-02-17):
de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nördlinger_Stadtmauer
Wikipedia (list of architectural monuments in Nördlingen, 2023-02-17):
de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Baudenkmäler_in_Nördlingen#D-7-79-194-26
“City gate, so-called Löpsinger Tor… Stately gate system consisting of the main gate and the front gate
Main gate, three-story round building over a square substructure, substructure before 1379, attached round building 1592/94, drum and hood 1770
Front gate as a rectangular barbican, 1379 (dendro.dat.), attic on the field side, inscribed “1553” in the coat of arms … D-7-79-194-26”
•August 19, 2025
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Today, the gate tower houses the City Wall Museum, which opened in 1987 and documents the history of Nördlingen's city fortifications on six floors.
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Location: Nördlingen, Danube-Ries, Altmühltal, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany