Mönchentor, Rostock

#111 among attractions in Rostock

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Mönchentor (address: 97 Am Strande) is a place located in Rostock (Mecklenburg-West Pomerania state) and belongs to the category of city gate.

It is situated at an altitude of 13 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 54°5'32"N latitude and 12°8'28"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Mönchentor is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Speicher (bus, 3 min walk), Neuer Markt (tram, 6 min walk), Schnickmannstraße (ferry, 8 min walk), Rostock Hauptbahnhof (train, 27 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Rostock University of Music and Theatre (historical place, 4 min walk), Stadthafen Rostock (sailing, 5 min walk), Marienkirche (gothic architecture, 6 min walk).

Coordinates: 54°5'32"N, 12°8'28"E

Address

97 Am StrandeOrtsamt 6 (Nördliche Altstadt)Rostock Germany

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Mönchentor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Petrikirche, Rostocker Hof, Rostocker Yachtclub e.V., Marienkirche.

~1570 ftE
Gothic architecture, Church
Petrikirche, Rostock
8 min walk • The Petrikirche, or St. Peter's Church, is an emblematic landmark of Rostock, Germany, projecting its historical significance and architectural splendor. As a church that has stood the test of time, it is a repository of the city's medieval heritage and has been a...
~1970 ftSW
54°5'16"N • 12°8'9"E
Rostocker Hof, Rostock
10 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.7 miW
54°5'41"N • 12°7'27"E
Rostocker Yachtclub e.V., Rostock
18 min walk • Sailing, Marina
~1100 ftSW
1265 church with an ornate wooden altar
Marienkirche, Rostock
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Hanseatic city of Rostock, Germany, the Marienkirche, or St. Mary's Church, stands as a testament to the city's rich history and architectural heritage. This Gothic brick church, dating back to the 13th century, is not only a place of...
0.4 miSW
Museum, Science museum
Zoological Collection Rostock, Rostock
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Hanseatic city of Rostock, Germany, the Zoological Collection Rostock stands as a testament to the city's commitment to education, conservation, and the study of biodiversity. This museum, a treasure trove of zoological specimens, offers a...
0.5 miSW
Museum, Gothic architecture, Historical place
Kloster zum Heiligen Kreuz, Rostock
12 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Rostock, the Kloster zum Heiligen Kreuz stands as a testament to the city's medieval past. This serene monastery, founded in 1270, is an architectural gem and a spiritual haven that has withstood the test of time.
~920 ftNW
Sailing, Marina
Stadthafen Rostock, Rostock
5 min walk • Rostock City Harbor is the part of the harbor located on the southern bank of the Lower Warnow River north of the historic Old Town of the Hanseatic City of Rostock.
0.4 miSW
Architecture, Universities and schools
University of Rostock, Rostock
11 min walk • Nestled in the scenic city of Rostock, Germany, the University of Rostock holds the distinguished title of being one of the oldest universities in the world. Founded in 1419, this prestigious institution of higher education is a beacon of knowledge and historical...
0.6 miSW
Museum
Dokumentations- und Gedenkstätte für Opfer deutscher Dikaturen BStU Rostock, Rostock
15 min walk • The documentation and memorial site in the former remand prison of the district administration of the Stasi in Rostock focuses on the work of the Ministry for State Security of the GDR and commemorates its victims.
0.4 miS
Architecture, City gate, Historical place
Steintor, Rostock
10 min walk • The Stone Gate in its present form is a gate built in 1574 to 1577 in the Renaissance architectural style in the south of the historic Rostock city fortifications. It replaced the older gate, which was sanded in 1566.
0.4 miS
Historical place, City gate
Kuhtor, Rostock
11 min walk • The Kuhtor is not only the oldest of the still existing four of formerly 22 gates of the historic Rostock city fortifications, but also one of the oldest buildings in Rostock and probably the oldest preserved city gate in northern Germany.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mönchentor?

Nearby attractions include Rostock University of Music and Theatre, Rostock (4 min walk), Stadthafen Rostock, Rostock (5 min walk), Marienkirche, Rostock (6 min walk), Rostock astronomical clock, Rostock (6 min walk).

How to get to Mönchentor by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mönchentor:

Bus

Speicher • Lines: F2 (3 min walk)
Lange Straße • Lines: F1 (9 min walk)

Tram

Neuer Markt • Lines: 1, 4, 5, 6 (6 min walk)
Lange Straße • Lines: 1, 4, 5, 6 (8 min walk)

Ferry

Schnickmannstraße • Lines: Fähre Gehlsdorf - Schnickmannstr (8 min walk)
Kabutzenhof • Lines: Fähre Kabutzenhof - Gehlsdorf (28 min walk)

Train

Rostock Hauptbahnhof (27 min walk)
Rostock-Kassebohm (33 min walk)