"The water tower in the Hanseatic city of Wismar in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is a neo-Gothic brick tower dating back to 1897. It was part of the former waterworks at the Turnplatz.The …

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After the city expanded in the 19th century, it became necessary to build a water tower on the sports field. The bright red brick building, 28 m high, was put into operation in 1897 and was not shut down until 1967. Even today, it is clearly visible that the building was topped off with a pointed arch frieze and a crenellated crown, and that ornamental bands made of green glazed stones structure the building.

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Located in close proximity to a small park and a small church, which can be combined well.

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1. Mühlenteich Wetland Boardwalk – Wallensteingraben loop from Wismar

10.8km

02:46

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2. Mühlenteich Wetland Boardwalk – View of Lake Schwerin loop from Lenensruhe

6.10km

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3. Old Swede, Wismar – Wismar Water Gate loop from Lenensruhe

4.80km

01:15

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 10 m

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Monday 26 January

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11 %

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Location: Wismar, Northwest Mecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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1. Mühlenteich Wetland Boardwalk – Wallensteingraben loop from Wismar

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