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Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Ansbach, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
 

Sieberstorturm
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Siebers Gate Tower

 
 
Sieberstorturm / Siebers Gate Tower Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 19, 2024
1. Sieberstorturm / Siebers Gate Tower Marker
Inscription.  
German:
Bauzeit: 1385
Bezeichnung nach dem
Gewerbe der Mehlsiebmacher

English Translation:
Construction time: 1385
Named after the flour
sieve maker's trade

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and CastlesIndustry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1385.
 
Location. 49° 22.439′ N, 10° 10.815′ E. Marker is in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bayern (Bavaria), in Ansbach. It is at the intersection of Spitalgasse and Rφderschόtt, on the left when traveling north on Spitalgasse. The marker is located on the southwest corner of the tower. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Rothenburg ob der Tauber BY 91541, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ruckesser (within shouting distance of this marker); Christian Wilhelm Albrecht (about 150 meters away,
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measured in a direct line); Faulturm (about 180 meters away); St. Johanniskirche (rφm.-kath.) / (St. John's church) (about 210 meters away); Georg Nusch (about 210 meters away); Schwefelturm / Sulfur Tower (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Heinr. Toppler (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Spitaltorturm / Hospital Gate Tower (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
 
Also see . . .  Town wall and town gates. Rothenburg ob der Tauber (Submitted on March 11, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.) 
 
The Siebers Gate Tower and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 19, 2024
2. The Siebers Gate Tower and Marker
The Siebers Gate Tower image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 19, 2024
3. The Siebers Gate Tower
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 325 times since then and 63 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 11, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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