Round Tower

From Warlike




Round Tower is a fortification at the market square of Vyborg. It was built in 1547–1550 by the order of Gustav I of Sweden as a part of the medieval town wall. Today it serves as a restaurant and is one of the most popular sights in Vyborg.

Wikimedia, Wikidata
architectural landmark, fort, building, tower, Russia, 

  • kulturnoe-nasledie.ru page@
  • Russian cultural heritage register page@
    • ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​


Location: 60.713, 28.7373, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
20 places

Loading map...
  • Unknown ⓘ
  • Unknown ⓘ
    1495 siege
  • Explosion at Viborg ⓘ
    alleged explosion in Viborg, Sweden on 30 November 1495
  • Siege of Vyborg ⓘ
    1706 siege during the Great Northern War
  • Siege of Vyborg ⓘ
    1710 siege during the Great Northern War
  • Battle of Vyborg Bay ⓘ
    1790 battle
  • Battle of Kämärä ⓘ
    1918 battle in the Finnish Civil War
  • Battle of Viipuri ⓘ
    1918 last major battle in the Finnish Civil War
  • Battle of Naulasaari ⓘ
    1918 battle in the Finnish Civil War
  • Battle of Taipale ⓘ
    1939 battle of the Winter War
  • Battle of Summa ⓘ
    battle during Winter War (1939-1940)
  • Battle of Vyborg Bay ⓘ
    1940 battle
  • Battle of Honkaniemi ⓘ
    1940 battle of the Winter War
  • Battle of Porlampi ⓘ
    1941 battle of the Continuation War
  • Battle of Tienhaara ⓘ
    1944 battle
  • Battle of Tali-Ihantala ⓘ
    1944 battle
  • Battle of Vyborg Bay ⓘ
    1944 battle
  • Round Tower ⓘ
    former fortification in Vyborg
  • East Vyborg Fortress ⓘ
  • Trångsund Fortress ⓘ
    disused Russian 18th-Century naval fort
1495-09-23T00:00:00Z
1495-12-09T00:00:00Z
1495 Unknown
1495-12-09T00:00:00Z
1495-12-09T00:00:00Z
1706-10-11T00:00:00Z
1706-11-01T00:00:00Z
1710-03-01T00:00:00Z
1710-06-12T00:00:00Z
1790-07-04T00:00:00Z
1790-07-04T00:00:00Z
1918-01-27T00:00:00Z
1918-01-27T00:00:00Z
1918-04-24T00:00:00Z
1918-04-29T00:00:00Z
1918-04-28T00:00:00Z
1918-04-29T00:00:00Z
1939-12-06T00:00:00Z
1939-12-27T00:00:00Z
1939-12-16T00:00:00Z
1940-02-15T00:00:00Z
1939 — 1940 Battle of Summa
1940-01-01T00:00:00Z
1940-01-01T00:00:00Z
1940-02-25T00:00:00Z
1940-02-27T00:00:00Z
1941-08-30T00:00:00Z
1941-08-30T00:00:00Z
1944-06-22T00:00:00Z
1944-06-22T00:00:00Z
1944-06-25T00:00:00Z
1944-07-09T00:00:00Z
1944-07-01T00:00:00Z
1944-07-10T00:00:00Z
1860-01-01T00:00:00Z
1860-01-01T00:00:00Z
1860-01-01T00:00:00Z
1860-01-01T00:00:00Z
{"selectable":false,"showCurrentTime":false,"width":"100%","zoomMin":100000000000}
Frameless
8888. Vyborg. Salakkalahti bay8888. Vyborg. Salakkalahti bay
Round Tower in Vyborg, Russia (built in 1550)Round Tower in Vyborg, Russia (built in 1550)
Pyorea torni ViipuriPyorea torni Viipuri
Барбакан в Выборге в 1644 годуБарбакан в Выборге в 1644 году
PyoreatorniPyoreatorni
Round Tower in Vyborg, Russia (built in 1550)Round Tower in Vyborg, Russia (built in 1550)
Барбакан в Выборге в 1644 годуБарбакан в Выборге в 1644 году
Pyorea torni ViipuriPyorea torni Viipuri
Vyborg 06-2012 various listed 12Vyborg 06-2012 various listed 12
Vyborg 06-2012 various listed 12Vyborg 06-2012 various listed 12
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflictUnknownbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1495UnknownsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1495Explosion at Viborgbattle, explosionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1706Siege of Vyborgbattle, siegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1710Siege of VyborgsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1790Battle of Vyborg BaybattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1918Battle of Kämäräbattle, Whites, The Red Guard of FinlandWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1918Battle of Viipuribattle, The Red Guard of Finland, WhitesWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1918Battle of NaulasaaribattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1939Battle of TaipalebattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1939Battle of SummabattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1940Battle of Vyborg BaybattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1940Battle of HonkaniemibattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1941Battle of PorlampibattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1944Battle of TienhaarabattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1944Battle of Tali-IhantalabattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1944Battle of Vyborg BaybattleWikidata
    linkpagekulturnoe-nasledie.ru page@Wikidata
    linkpageRussian cultural heritage register page@Wikidata
    sitefortRound Towerarchitectural landmark, fort, building, towerWikidata
    sitefort1860East Vyborg Fortresshistoric site, fortressWikidata
    sitefort1860Trångsund Fortresshistoric site, fortressWikidata
    commonsimage8888. Vyborg. Salakkalahti bay Commons
    commonsimageRound Tower in Vyborg, Russia (built in 1550) Commons
    commonsimagePyorea torni Viipuri Commons
    commonsimageБарбакан в Выборге в 1644 году Commons
    commonsimagePyoreatorni Commons
    commonsimageRound Tower in Vyborg, Russia (built in 1550) Commons
    commonsimageБарбакан в Выборге в 1644 году Commons
    commonsimagePyorea torni Viipuri Commons
    commonsimageVyborg 06-2012 various listed 12 Commons
    commonsimageVyborg 06-2012 various listed 12 Commons
    Retrieved from "https://warlike.info/index.php?title=Q4241896&oldid=261161"