Rotes Tor, Augsburg

Name: Rotes Tor
Address: Rotes Tor, Augsburg, Germany

#61 among attractions in Augsburg

Historical place, City gate

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Rotes Tor - one of 14 once existing Augsburg city gates, an element of medieval defensive walls of this German city. As one of five, it was not demolished during the demolition of the city walls in the 19th century.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°21'32"N, 10°54'12"E

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Rotes TorInnenstadt (Lechviertel - Östliches Ulrichsviertel)Augsburg Germany

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Rotes Tor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: City Hall, Basilica of SS. Ulrich and Afra, Augsburger Puppenkiste, Botanischer Garten Augsburg.

0.7 miN
City hall, Architecture, Baroque architecture
City Hall, Augsburg
19 min walk • The Augsburg City Hall stands as an architectural gem and historical landmark in the heart of Augsburg, Germany. Completed in 1620 under the direction of architect Elias Holl, this Renaissance building is renowned for its opulent Golden Hall, a testament to the city's...
~1500 ftNW
Church, Gothic architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Basilica of SS. Ulrich and Afra, Augsburg
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Augsburg, Germany, the Basilica of SS. Ulrich and Afra stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. This majestic church, dedicated to Saint Ulrich and Saint Afra, is a beacon of Roman Catholic faith and has...
~660 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum
Augsburger Puppenkiste, Augsburg
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Augsburg, Germany, the Augsburger Puppenkiste is a magical destination that has captured the imaginations of children and adults alike for generations. This unique museum is dedicated to the art of puppetry and is famous for its marionette...
0.7 miSE
Botanical garden
Botanischer Garten Augsburg, Augsburg
18 min walk • The Botanischer Garten Augsburg, nestled in the heart of Augsburg, Germany, is a verdant oasis that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This botanical garden is a horticultural gem that spans across 10 hectares of meticulously curated...
0.6 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Augsburg textile and industry museum, Augsburg
15 min walk • The Augsburg Textile and Industry Museum, known as "tim," is a testament to the rich industrial heritage of Augsburg, Germany. Located in a former worsted spinning mill, the museum offers a comprehensive look at the textile industry that once flourished in the region...
0.5 miNW
Baroque palace with art exhibits
Schaezlerpalais, Augsburg
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Augsburg, Germany, Schaezlerpalais stands as a testament to the opulent architecture and cultural richness of the 18th century. This Baroque palace, now functioning as a museum, offers visitors an immersive journey through the art and history of...
~1850 ftSW
Cemetery
Augsburg Protestant Cemetery, Augsburg
9 min walk • The Augsburg Protestant Cemetery, serenely nestled in the historic city of Augsburg, Germany, is a testament to the city's rich cultural and religious heritage. Established in the 16th century, this cemetery serves as the final resting place for many of the city's...
0.7 miNW
Museum, Military museum
Maximilianmuseum, Augsburg
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Augsburg, Germany, the Maximilianmuseum stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess. This venerable institution, housed in two interconnected Renaissance buildings, showcases an impressive collection of...
0.8 miNW
48°22'6"N • 10°53'42"E
Stadtmarkt, Augsburg
20 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Farmer's market
0.5 miNW
Monastery
St Catharine's Convent, Augsburg
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Augsburg, Germany, St Catharine's Convent stands as an emblem of spiritual heritage and architectural beauty. This monastery, with its cloistered walls and serene atmosphere, has been a fixture of the city's religious landscape for centuries.
0.5 miN
48°21'57"N • 10°54'27"E
City-Galerie, Augsburg
14 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rotes Tor?

Nearby attractions include Freilichtbühne Augsburg, Augsburg (1 min walk), Schwäbisches Handwerkermuseum, Augsburg (3 min walk), Augsburger Puppenkiste, Augsburg (4 min walk), St. Ulrich's and St. Afra's Abbey, Augsburg (6 min walk).

How to get to Rotes Tor by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rotes Tor:

Tram

Rotes Tor • Lines: 2, 3, 6, 8, 9 (2 min walk)
Hochschule Augsburg • Lines: 6 (3 min walk)

Bus

Margaret • Lines: 22, 32, 35 (7 min walk)
Alpenstraße • Lines: 35 (7 min walk)

Train

Augsburg Haunstetterstraße (7 min walk)
Augsburg Morellstraße (14 min walk)