Schützenstrasse roundabout

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The roundabout in Schützenstrasse

The roundabout is a remnant of the city fortifications of Düren in North Rhine-Westphalia .

The semicircular bastion tower made of brick masonry stands in Schützenstrasse between two shops behind a parking lot.

The tower was built at the beginning of the 16th century and is part of the city fortifications of Düren . It has been greatly renewed.

The building is entered in the list of monuments of the city of Düren under no. 1/009.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Herbert Pawliczek: Directory of monuments of the city of Düren 1984. In: Dürener Geschichtsblätter. No. 76, Düren 1987, ISSN  0416-4180

Coordinates: 50 ° 48 ′ 14.4 "  N , 6 ° 29 ′ 5.2"  E