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Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Barop Tower

Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Bad Blankenburg

Barop Tower

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Barop Tower

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Location: Bad Blankenburg, Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, Thuringia, Germany

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1. Barop Tower – Baropturm loop from Bad Blankenburg

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2. Barop Tower – Fröbelblick Viewpoint loop from Großgölitz

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3. Barop Tower – Fröbelblick Viewpoint loop from Bad Blankenburg (Thüringerw)

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May 13, 2021

The tower was built in honor of the educator Johann Arnold Barop, who worked in Keilhau.

The tower is open on the last Sunday of the month from May to September. The tower will be looked after by the Bad Blankenburg branch association Thuringian Forest Association on these days.

Dates in 2021
• 05/30/2021
• June 27, 2021
• July 25, 2021
• 08/29/2021
• 09/26/2021

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Vict⭕️rias Exkursi⭕️nen

February 8, 2023

The Baropturm was built between 1877 and 1878 and has a total height of 17 m at an altitude of 502.3 m above sea level.
The construction costs at that time were 6,000 Reichsmarks.
The walls are 1.1 m thick at the bottom and 0.7 m at the top.

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Vict⭕️rias Exkursi⭕️nen

February 8, 2023

Barop Tower:

built: 1877-1878
Height: 17 m
Wall thickness: 1.10 m (below); approx. 0.7 m (top floor)
Masonry: 323.66 m³ (from 404 m³ quarry)
Stairs: approx. 64 linear meters of wood, 78 steps

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Distance 45 m

Uphill 10 m

Downhill 0 m

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Location: Bad Blankenburg, Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, Thuringia, Germany

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1. Barop Tower – Baropturm loop from Bad Blankenburg

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3. Barop Tower – Fröbelblick Viewpoint loop from Bad Blankenburg (Thüringerw)

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