Heidenturm

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Heidenturm is a direct or popular name for various towers on castles or churches.

Steeples

Germany

Austria

Further

  • Parish church in Willisau (Switzerland, Romanesque)
  • St. Mauritius in Ebersmunster (Alsace, baroque; Mauritius (saint) "Mohr" born in Egypt - the rear tower has a more clearly octagonal drum than the two front towers)

Towers on castles or city fortifications

  • Old castle in Gießen (round tower, octagonal clad at the top, with a Welscher hood )
  • Keep in the Hanau City Palace (original architecture lost)
  • Ibbenbüren Castle in Ibbenbüren (12th century or a little later, only remains)
  • City fortifications of Lindau in Lake Constance (remnants of a defensive tower, humpback cuboid, probably 9th century)
  • Margarethenturm of Nuremberg Castle (Romanesque choir tower with a square floor plan)
  • Moated castle Haus Empel in Rees (round tower under a pointed pyramid roof)
  • Römerturm in Regensburg (Romanesque defense tower with a square floor plan)

See also

Individual evidence

  1. heidenturmkirchen.de/bilderalbum.html ( Memento of the original from April 28, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / heidenturmkirchen.de
  2. heidenturmkirchen.de
  3. The Rheinhessen »Heidentürme« ( memento of the original from July 18, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. by Hans-Jürgen Kotzur @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.regionalgeschichte.net
  4. heidenturmkirchen.de/alsheim.html
  5. heidenturmkirchen.de/dittelsheim-hessloch.html ( Memento of the original from April 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / heidenturmkirchen.de
  6. The Heidentürme on the website of St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna
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