Torre de ebanistas

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Torre de ebanistas, Gothic fortified tower in Kraków, Poland.

The Torre de Ebanistas stands as a stone defensive structure with pointed arches and ribbed vaults characteristic of medieval military architecture.

The tower formed part of Kraków's defensive fortifications during the Middle Ages, when the city served as Poland's capital before Warsaw.

The tower received recognition on the Polish cultural heritage register due to its representation of medieval construction techniques and military engineering.

Visitors can locate the Torre de Ebanistas at coordinates 50.065 latitude and 19.9406 longitude within the historic district of Kraków.

Local carpenters' guild members maintained responsibility for defending this section of the city wall, leading to the tower's designation as the Carpenters' Tower.

Location: Kraków

Architectural style: Gothic art

GPS coordinates: 50.06500,19.94060

Latest update: March 6, 2025 16:10

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