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The 24-meter-high tower was built in 1896.
October 26, 2024
The Gladitschturm, on the Metzhöhe of the Hainberg, was built in 1897 by the Gera Beautification Association and is named after the Gera merchant Wilhelm August Gladitsch (1827 to 1895). The tower has a total height of 24 m, with a viewing platform at a height of 20 m. It has been in disrepair for many years. The restoration that began in 1979 has not yet been completed. The tower cannot be climbed.
March 9, 2021
Was placed under protection as a winter quarters for bats. You can only enter it with registration and a guided tour.
February 7, 2024
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