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Light Tower (Haxter Warte)

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    August 16, 2018

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    The Lichtenturm is part of the medieval city fortification of Paderborn.
    The Lichtenturm - also called Haxter Warte - is part of the medieval "Warte", a control and protection work …
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    February 11, 2021

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    A rebuilt defense tower from the last centuries! An extensive, very interesting historical documentation on site.
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    April 12, 2018

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    The Haxter Warte is also called Lichtenturm, a former Wartturm southeast of the city, which was probably built in the 15th century and was part of the Landwehr around Paderborn. After being accidentally blown up in 1945, the reconstruction took place in 1986 as a 9 m high lookout tower. (Source: Wickipedia)
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    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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