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Fortress / Tower, 1468
Zwölferturm
Tower in Sterzing, South Tyrol
Sterzing (BZ), Trentino-South Tyrol
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Period
- Middle Ages, 1468
- Protection
- Cultural heritage monument in South Tyrol
- Coordinates
- 46°53′56″ N, 11°25′53″ E
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianTimeline
- 1468Built
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
Sterzing-Pfitsch - Vipiteno-Val di VizzeTrain, nearest
800 m as the crow flies
Zwölferturm
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Zwölferturm?
Zwölferturm is in Sterzing, in the province of Bolzano (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy. GPS coordinates: 46.89884, 11.43129.
How old is Zwölferturm?
Wikidata dates it to 1468.
What else is there to see near Zwölferturm?
Nearby you’ll find: Sterzing (300 m away), Castle Moos (1.5 km away), Reifenstein Castle (2.5 km away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 9 photos
- 210830 Zwoelferturm Sterzing — Jjm2311, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sterzing (Aug 1912) - Zwölferturm — Alexander Eric Hasse (1875 - 1935), Public domain
- Sterzing Vipiteno Zwölferturm msu-4497- — Matthias Süßen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sterzing Zwölferturm 1 — Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sterzing, der Zwölferturm — Dguendel, CC BY 4.0
- Sterzing, die Neustadt, Blick zum Zwölferturm — Dguendel, CC BY 4.0
- Sterzing, Zwölferturm vanaf de Neustadt Dm17450 positie1 foto5 2012-08-10 16.36 — Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sterzing, Zwölferturm vanaf de Neustadt ID17450 2012-08-10 18.20 — Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sterzing, Zwölferturm, 26 — Renardo la vulpo, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences