Pletzergassenturm, Düren
Facts and practical information
The Pletzergassenturm is a remnant of the city fortifications of Düren in North Rhine-Westphalia.
The semicircular brick bastion tower stands between the street Am Pletzerturm and Hohenzollernstraße. The tower was built at the beginning of the 16th century and is part of the city fortifications of Düren. In the basement and the upper floor the tower has a vaulted dome.
The first floor of the lavishly restored Pletzergasse Tower is used by a neighboring restaurant for its outdoor dining during the summer months.
The structure is entered in the list of monuments of the city of Düren under No. 1/010.
Düren
Pletzergassenturm – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Leopold-Hoesch-Museum, Christ Church, Chlodwigplatz, Annakirche.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Pletzergassenturm?
How to get to Pletzergassenturm by public transport?
Bus
- Markt • Lines: Citybus (3 min walk)
- Bonner Straße • Lines: 204, 214, 224, Stadtring B (5 min walk)
Train
- Düren (15 min walk)
- Annakirmesplatz (18 min walk)