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Baden-Württemberg

Karlsruhe District

Rhein-Neckar-Kreis
Hemsbach

Waldner Tower (Four Knights Tower)

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Baden-Württemberg

Karlsruhe District

Rhein-Neckar-Kreis
Hemsbach

Waldner Tower (Four Knights Tower)

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    March 13, 2018

    Mountain biking

    The Waldnerturm, also called the "four-tower tower", is about ten meters high and is located on a 267 meter high saddle between two clearly higher hills, the Kreuzberg and the …
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    The tower served with an originally grown kitchen as a venue and resting place for noble hunting companies and was later used until 1933 as a weekend home of a youth organization from Mannheim. Today, the listed Waldner Tower is freely accessible as a lookout tower and is cared for by the town of Hemsbach and the Odenwaldklub, Ortsgruppe Hemsbach e.V.
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    November 8, 2020

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    The Vierritterturm is located in the Schafhof nature reserve, which extends in a characteristic side valley of the Bergstrasse Odenwald between Hemsbach and Balzenbach.

    In 1837, Count Waldner-Freundstein bought the …
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    1. View of the Odenwald – Waldner Tower (Four Knights Tower) loop from Hemsbach

    6.22km

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