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Johannesturm
Gothic Tower with a Rich History
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The Johannesturm, also known as the Johanneskirchturm, is a remarkable example of Gothic architecture dating back to 1486. Standing 22.22 meters tall, it is the last remaining part of the former Johanneskirche in Erfurt's old town. Recognized as a heritage monument in Thuringia, it reflects the region's rich historical tapestry.
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The church, of which the tower remains, lent its name to several streets in Erfurt.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1486
- Architectural Style
- Gothic
- Height
- 22.22 m
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
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Part of These Trails
Heritage Sites in ErfurtStop 12 of 13
Gothic Trail ErfurtStop 5 of 15
Late Medieval ErfurtStop 5 of 10
Towers & Views of ErfurtStop 2 of 8
Location
Nearby

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153 m away

Augustinerkirche
133 m away

Museum für Thüringer Volkskunde
278 m away

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260 m away

Schotte
246 m away

Großes Hospital
314 m away

Johannesmauer
158 m away

Lehmannsbrücke
301 m away
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