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The Imperial Stronghold
Experience history in a unique defense tower
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City Explorer25 pts
Urban Adventurer50 pts
Step into the rich history of Görlitz at the Kaisertrutz. This 15th-century bastion, one of only four remaining, unveils the city's defensive past and cultural heritage. Discover captivating artifacts and the stories these ancient walls have to share.
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Originally built in 1490, the Kaisertrutz was known as the Großes Reichenbacher Rondell.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- January 17, 1490
- Former Name
- Großes Reichenbacher Rondell
- Opening Hours
- Nov-Mar Tu-Su,PH 10:00-16:00; PH Mo 10:00-16:00; Apr-Oct Tu-Th,PH 10:00-17:00; PH Mo 10:00-17:00; Apr-Oct Fr-Su,PH 10:00-18:00; Dec 25,26,Jan 01 13:00-16:00; Dec 24,31 off
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Audio Guide
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Part of These Trails
Heritage Sites in GörlitzStop 5 of 15
298 Years of GörlitzStop 11 of 12
Late Medieval GörlitzStop 6 of 12
Towers & Views of GörlitzStop 8 of 9
Location
Nearby
Reichenbach Tower
53 m away
Gerhart Hauptmann-Theater
97 m away
Senckenberg Museum of Natural History Goerlitz
188 m away
Dicker Turm
186 m away
Upper Market Square
185 m away
Kaufhaus Görlitz
282 m away
Annengasse
129 m away
Otto-Buchwitz-Platz
273 m away