List of city gates and defense towers in Saxony-Anhalt

The list of city gates and defense towers in Saxony-Anhalt includes the preserved city ​​gates , city defense towers and waiting towers in front of the cities in Saxony-Anhalt . Are not included Wiekhäuser and vestiges of the former city fortifications and towers of castles, fortresses and castles .

List of city gates and defense towers

place	Surname	construction time	height	particularities	image
Bernburg	Rabbit tower
Castle	Witch tower	15th century
Castle	Berlin gate tower	14th Century
Guards	Salzwedeler Tor	16th Century		Gate on both sides with mighty round battery towers with a diameter of 9 and 18 meters respectively; Reconstructed in 1907, renovated from 1991
Haldensleben	Bülstringer gate tower
Haldensleben	Stendal Tower	End of the 13th / beginning of the 14th century
Halle (Saale)	Leipzig Tower	Mid 15th century	44 meters
Koethen	Hallescher Turm
Koethen	Magdeburg Tower
Kroppenstedt	Owl Tower	Early 13th century		Gate tower of the former church gate in the west of the city
Laucha on the Unstrut	Upper gate	15th century
Magdeburg	Tatar tower	1239 or 1241	11 meters
Magdeburg	Exit at the Möllenvogtei	1493	7 meters
Magdeburg	Kiek in de Köken	1431
Magdeburg	Tower behind the exit of the Möllenvogtei	1430
Naumburg	Marientor
Naumburg	Water art	around 1480
Naumburg	Salt Gate	1834/35		built in place of the most heavily fortified medieval gate of the five gates of the Naumburg city fortifications
Prettin	Lichtenburg gate tower	14th Century
Quedlinburg	Cowherd Tower
Quedlinburg	Terror Storm
Quedlinburg	Lindenbeinscher Tower
Quedlinburg	Kruschitzkyturm
Quedlinburg	Powder tower
Quedlinburg	Martinsturm
Quedlinburg	Goose Shepherd Tower
Quedlinburg	Mirror tower
Quedlinburg	Swineherd Tower
Quedlinburg	Imperial Tower
Salzwedel	Neuperver Tor
Salzwedel	Stone gate
Schönebeck	Pfännerturm	around 1470
Schönebeck	Salt tower		37 meters
Stendal	Tangermünde Gate	13th Century
Stendal	Uenglinger Tor	between 1450 and 1460
Stendal	Powder tower
Stolberg	Knight's Gate	between 1260 and 1280
Stolberg	Seigerturm	before 1282		Part of an inner city gate that protected the market square
Tangermünde	Neustadt Gate
Tangermünde	Elbe Gate
Tangermünde	Owl Tower
Advertise	Elbtor (Advertise)
Wernigerode	Western gate tower
Wernigerode	Half-shell tower
Zerbst	Thick Tower (Zerbst)
Zerbst	Dornburg Gate	15th century
Zerbst	Frauentor
Zerbst	Heath gate
Zerbst	Kiek in Pott
Zerbst	Kuchel's waiting
Zerbst	Defense tower
Zerbst	Sugar Loaf
Zörbig	Hallescher Turm	1556

See also

• Major works of brick Gothic

literature

• Heinrich Trost: North German city gates between the Elbe and Oder. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 1959 (writings on art history 5)