The Meisterturm is a 292 m high observation tower in Hofheim am Taunus on the wooded Kapellenberg. It offers a complete all-round view, to the south over the Rhine-Main area, on a clear day to the Odenwald, to the north over the Taunus mountains including the Großer Feldberg.

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April 14, 2020

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The master tower is beautifully situated on the "local mountain" of the city, the Kapellenberg. (292 a.s.l.)

It was built in 1895 as a 24-meter-high wooden structure by the Taunus …

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der puma

December 26, 2022

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You can also eat here - making it the perfect resting place during a longer tour / to strengthen yourself

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1. Meisterturm Observation Tower – Meisterturm, Hofheim loop from Kelkheim (Taunus)

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2. Meisterturm Observation Tower – Meisterturm, Hofheim loop from Kelkheim

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3. Meisterturm, Hofheim – Meisterturm Observation Tower loop from Kelkheim (Taunus)

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Elevation 300 m

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Sunday 15 March

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Location: Hofheim am Taunus, Main-Taunus-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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1. Meisterturm Observation Tower – Meisterturm, Hofheim loop from Kelkheim (Taunus)

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