City walls of Aachen
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Deutsch: Die Aachener Stadtmauer bestand aus zwei Mauerringen, der innere mit 10 Toren und 10 Türmen, der äußere mit 11 Toren und 23 Türmen.
English: The city walls of Aachen consisted of two rings, the inner one having 10 gates and 10 towers, the outer one 11 gates and 23 towers.
General Views[edit]
See also category: City walls of Aachen.
Engraving by Merian 1647
Engraving by Coumont
Maps[edit]
See also category: City walls of Aachen.
by Braun-Hogenberg 1572
by Steenwijk 1576
by Merian 1645
by Carl Rhoen 1894
Wall portions[edit]
See also category: City walls of Aachen.- Inner wall (Barbarossa Wall)
Driescher Gässchen
Pontstraße
Templergraben / Eilfschornsteinstraße
Alexianergraben
Minoritenstraße
Seilgraben
- Outer wall
at Marienturm
City Gates[edit]
See also category: City gates in Aachen.- Gates of the outer wall (clockwise from north)
Bergtor
Sandkaultor
Kölntor
Adalbertstor
Wirichsbongardstor
Rostor
Jakobsstor (mit "Turm ohne Namen" und "Eyerkeilturm
Junkerstor
Koenigstor
Wall towers[edit]
See also category: Wall towers in Aachen.- Towers of the outer wall (clockwise from north)
Wasserturm
Adalbertsturm
Other buildings[edit]
wall portion with gate, towers and bays
Lütticher Schanze
