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Lookout tower on Wilzenberg mountain (Wilzenbergturm)

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2023-04-09
The historic observation tower on Mount Wilzen is 17 metres high and is one of the oldest metal observation towers. It is installed at an altitude of 653 metres above sea level.

Due to financial problems of the investor, the original tower, in 1889, was only 10 metres high. The tower received additional metres in 1989, during the centennial anniversary.

Lookout tower on Wilzenberg mountain (Wilzenbergturm)

Lookout tower on Wilzenberg mountain (Wilzenbergturm) ©Yurii Buriak



Lookout tower on Wilzenberg mountain (Wilzenbergturm)

Lookout tower on Wilzenberg mountain (Wilzenbergturm) ©Yurii Buriak



Lookout tower on Wilzenberg mountain (Wilzenbergturm)

Lookout tower on Wilzenberg mountain (Wilzenbergturm) ©Yurii Buriak



Lookout tower on Wilzenberg mountain (Wilzenbergturm)

Lookout tower on Wilzenberg mountain (Wilzenbergturm) ©Yurii Buriak



Lookout tower on Wilzenberg mountain (Wilzenbergturm)

Lookout tower on Wilzenberg mountain (Wilzenbergturm) ©Yurii Buriak



Lookout tower on Wilzenberg mountain (Wilzenbergturm)

Lookout tower on Wilzenberg mountain (Wilzenbergturm) ©Yurii Buriak


Getting there: car park 51.153861, 8.320611. There is a 1.2 km long road from the car park to the tower. Most of the road is suitable for prams.

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