Red Tower, Chemnitz

Name: Red Tower
Address: Strasse der Nationen 5, Chemnitz, 09111, Germany
Telephone: +49 371 4884508

#18 among attractions in Chemnitz

Specialty museum, Museum, Tower

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Facts and practical information

Red tower in Chemnitz - a former defensive tower, a remains of medieval city walls in Chemnitz, located on the corner of Straße der nationen and am Wall.

Local name: Roter Turm Coordinates: 50°50'3"N, 12°55'17"E

Address

Strasse der Nationen 5ZentrumChemnitz 09111 Germany

Contact

+49 371 4884508

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Red Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sächsisches Industriemuseum Chemnitz, Karl-Marx-Monument, Gunzenhauser Museum, Galerie Roter Turm.

1.2 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Sächsisches Industriemuseum Chemnitz, Chemnitz
30 min walk • The Saxon Museum of Industry is a museum with four locations in Saxony. It is organised as a "special purpose association", the members of which are the towns of Chemnitz, Crimmitschau, Ehrenfriedersdorf and Hoyerswerda.
~740 ftNE
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Karl-Marx-Monument, Chemnitz
4 min walk • The Karl Marx Monument is a 7.10m -tall stylized head of Karl Marx in Chemnitz, Germany. The heavy-duty sculpture, together with the base platform, stand over 13 meters tall and weighs approximately 40 tonnes.
0.5 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Gunzenhauser Museum, Chemnitz
13 min walk • The Gunzenhauser Museum is a museum and art gallery located in Chemnitz, the third largest city of Saxony, Germany. It contains 2,459 works by 270 modern artists of the 20th century that have been collected by the art dealer Dr. Alfred Gunzenhauser.
~200 ftSW
50°50'2"N • 12°55'15"E
Galerie Roter Turm, Chemnitz
1 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1870 ftN
Amusement, Water park, Swimming
Stadtbad, Chemnitz
10 min walk • The city baths on Mühlenstraße were designed in 1925 by the city's construction director Fred Otto in the New Building style. It was intended to replace the Hedwigbad built in 1866/1867 on what was then Hedwigstraße, which no longer met the needs...
~1240 ftS
Nature, Forest, Natural attraction
Chemnitz petrified forest, Chemnitz
6 min walk • The Chemnitz petrified forest is a petrified forest in Chemnitz, Germany. Most of the trunks are exhibited in the Museum of Natural History in Chemnitz inside of Kulturkaufhaus Tietz, including slices of trunks with polished edges.
~1100 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Natural history museum
Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz, Chemnitz
6 min walk • The Museum of Natural History Chemnitz has been housed in the DAStietz in Chemnitz since 2004. In addition to a collection of over 300,000 exhibits, the exhibition space on the second floor includes the Sterzeleanum, a historical cabinet, the...
~1450 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, Chemnitz
7 min walk • The Chemnitz Art Collections with their approximately 65,000 exhibits are located in the König-Albert-Museum on Theaterplatz, which opened in 1909 and was designed by Richard Möbius.
1.1 miNE
50°50'48"N • 12°56'18"E
Sachsen-Allee Chemnitz, Chemnitz
29 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.8 miN
Museum, History museum
Schloßbergmuseum, Chemnitz
21 min walk • The Schloßbergmuseum is the museum of urban history of the city of Chemnitz. It is located in the district of Schloßchemnitz on the site of an old Benedictine monastery that Emperor Lothar III had built around 1136 on a mountain near the Chemnitz...
~1170 ftS
50°49'52"N • 12°55'22"E
Neue Sächsische Galerie Chemnitz, Chemnitz
6 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Red Tower?

Nearby attractions include Saxoniabrunnen, Chemnitz (3 min walk), Karl-Marx-Monument, Chemnitz (4 min walk), Sankt Jakobi, Chemnitz (4 min walk), Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz, Chemnitz (6 min walk).

How to get to Red Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Red Tower:

Bus

Roter Turm • Lines: 62, 72, 79, N17 (2 min walk)
Chemnitz, Stadthalle • Lines: 62, 636, 640, 650, 72, N17 (4 min walk)

Tram

Roter Turm • Lines: 1, 3, 4 (2 min walk)
Brückenstraße / Freie Presse • Lines: 1, 2 (4 min walk)

Train

Chemnitz Hauptbahnhof (14 min walk)
Chemnitz Mitte (16 min walk)