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Barop Tower

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Barop Tower

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

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    May 13, 2021

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    The tower was erected in honor of the educator Johann Arnold Barop, who worked in Keilhau.
    The tower is open in the months of May to September on the last Sunday of each month. The tower is looked after on these days by the Thüringerwald-Verein, Bad Blankenburg branch.
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    August 16, 2021

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    If you don't have the opportunity to experience the tower open on the sparsely distributed dates (last Sunday of the month from May to September), you can also call the tower owner (03672/312839) – but give him some advance notice.
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    February 8, 2023

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    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 (NHN).
    The construction costs at the time amounted to 6000 Reichsmark.
    The walls are 1.1 m thick at the bottom and 0.7 m thick at the top.
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    Barop Tower – Baropturm Observation Tower loop from Bad Blankenburg

    11.8km

    03:29

    330m

    330m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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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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