Holstentor Status: Construction Dates Began 1464 Finished 1478 Floor Count 4
Building Uses - monument - museum Structural Types - tower
Heights Value Source / Comments Spire 136 ft State government Roof 128 ft 2004 laser measurement by HCU University
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Description Architect: Hinrich Helmstede • An important landmark for the City of Lübeck and its UNESCO World Heritage protected old town.
• The most famous and one of the last remaining medieval gates of the city and one of the most recognizable Landmarks in Germany. • Wikipedia Entry • Google Search • Images
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