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King John Tower
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Dippoldiswalder Heide
Tips
November 19, 2020
Hiking
The key for the tower can be borrowed from the Landhaus Heidehof next door.
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August 24, 2021
Mountain biking
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December 29, 2024
Hiking
For a small fee, you can borrow the key to the tower from the adjacent Heidehof Country House.
Information:
Located on the edge of the Dippoldiswalde Heath, the tower is named after King John I of Saxony. It stands 20 meters tall and has 102 steps. Built in 1885.
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Elevation 410 m
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