Kronach Fortifications images
Images gallery of Kronach Medieval Fortifications as heritage and historical places, clockwise from the north.
Rosenberg Fortress
Rosenberg Fortress was built around 1249 as the state fortress of the Princes-Bishops of Bamberg. Discover Rosenberg Fortress.
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© Creative Commons: Aerial image of the Rosenberg Fortress, author Carsten Steger. License: CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped from original.
City Tower
City Tower was built around 1387 as the fortified tower and watchtower, located on the center side of the northern defensive wall of Kronach Medieval Fortifications. Discover City Tower.
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© Creative Commons: Kronach - Festungsstraße 5 - Stadtturm, author Tors. License: CC0 1.0. Cropped from original.
Northeastern Defensive Wall
Northeastern Defensive Wall was built around 1324 as the curtain wall between City Gate and Witch Tower of Kronach Medieval Fortifications. Discover Northeastern Defensive Wall.
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© Creative Commons: Kronach - Stadtmauer mit Wehrgang - 2014-07 - 1, author Tors. License: CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped from original.
Witch Tower
Witch Tower was built around 1444 and was rebuilt in 1614 as the round corner tower with domed roof, located on the norheastern corner of Kronach Medieval Fortifications. Discover Witch Tower.
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© Creative Commons: Kronach, Stadtbefestigung, Lehaubenturm 20170325 001, author Tilman2007. License: CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped from original.
Mouse Tower
Mouse Tower was built around 1509 as the round fortified tower, located on the eastern defensive wall of Kronach Medieval Fortifications. Discover Mouse Tower.
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© Creative Commons: Kronach - Mäuseturm-2, author Tors. License: CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped from original.
St. Anna Chapel
St. Anna Chapel was built around 1513 as the fortified church, located on the southern side of the eastern defensive wall of Kronach Medieval Fortifications. Discover St. Anna Chapel.
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© Creative Commons: Annakapelle (Kronach) 01, author Immanuel Giel. License: CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped from original.
Rose Tower
Rose Tower was built around 1533 as the round corner tower, located on the southern corner of Kronach Medieval Fortifications. Discover Rose Tower.
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© Creative Commons: Kronach, Stadtbefestigung, Marienplatz, Pfarrturm 20170325 006, author Tilman2007. License: CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped from original.
Bamberg Gate
Bamberg Gate was built around 1444 as the southwestern city gate and is the only preserved city gate of Kronach Medieval Fortifications. Discover Bamberg Gate.
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© Creative Commons: Kronach, Stadtbefestigung, Bamberger Tor, 004, author Tilman2007. License: CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped from original.
New Bastion
New Bastion was built in 1703 as the rectangular, solid and flat bastion, located on the western defensive wall of Kronach Medieval Fortifications. Discover New Bastion.
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© Creative Commons: Kronach - Schwedenstraße - Neues Werk, author Tors. License: CC0 1.0. Cropped from original.
Wolfsschlucht Defensive Wall
Wolfsschlucht Defensive Wall was built around 1324 as the northwestern defensive wall of Kronach Medieval Fortifications. Discover Wolfsschlucht Defensive Wall.
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© Creative Commons: Kronach - Wolfsschlucht - Stadtmauer - 2 - 2015-11, author Tors. License: CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped from original.
Stork Tower
Stork Tower was built around 1467 as the square, three-story corner tower, located on the northwestern corner of Kronach Medieval Fortifications. Discover Stork Tower.
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© Creative Commons: Kronach - Storchenturm-3, author Tors. License: CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped from original.