Place to visit
Jahrtausendturm, Germany: what it is and when to go
Jahrtausendturm is a tower in Magdeburg in Germany. Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 29 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 30. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Tower in Magdeburg · Architecture
- Where
- Germany · Herrenkrugstraße, 39114, Magdeburg
- Best time
- April to October and December.
- Nearest airport
- BER Berlin, 128 km as the crow flies
- Website
- jahrtausendturm-magdeburg.de
- Coordinates
- 52.13882, 11.66642
What it is and where
Jahrtausendturm is a tower in Magdeburg in Germany. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Magdeburg, where this site lists 36 more places to see, 3.3 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 52.13882, 11.66642; the nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER, Berlin), 128 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Architecture places in Germany. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Jahrtausendturm is April to October and December.
- JanPossible8:00
- FebPossible9:39
- MarPossible11:31
- AprBest time13:38
- MayBest time15:28
- JunBest time16:29
- JulBest time16:04
- AugBest time14:27
- SepBest time12:23
- OctBest time10:20
- NovPossible8:28
- DecBest time7:30
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 29 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 30. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Germany
To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Germany checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- St. John's Church, MagdeburgChurch building in Magdeburg, Germany1.9 km
- Magdeburger ReiterMemorial2.0 km
- Alter MarktPublic square in Magdeburg, Germany2.1 km
- Monastery Unser Lieben Frauen MagdeburgFormer monastery and church in Magdeburg, Germany, now used as museum2.4 km
- Magdeburg CathedralProtestant cathedral in Magdeburg, Germany; oldest Gothic cathedral in Germany2.7 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Germany guide.
More in Germany: Architecture
- Limes: border defence or delimiting system of Ancient Rome
- Ulm Minster: Gothic church in Germany
- Brocken: highest mountain of the Harz Mountains in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
- Weissach
- Buchheim
- Magdeburg Water Bridge: Large navigable aqueduct over the Elbe near Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, central Germany
Every Germany place under Architecture, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Jahrtausendturm?
It is a tower in Magdeburg in Germany. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Jahrtausendturm?
April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 29 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 30.
How do you get to Jahrtausendturm?
The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 128 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have St. John's Church, Magdeburg, Magdeburger Reiter, Alter Markt. The rest is in the Germany guide.
Keep reading
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- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Jahrtausendturm on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.