Stuttgart District

Wertheim

Spitzer Tower, Wertheim

Stuttgart District

Spitzer Tower, Wertheim

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Spitzer Tower, Wertheim

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Location: Wertheim, Main-Tauber-Kreis, Main-Tauber-Kreis, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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March 16, 2022

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Built in 1180 (basement, approx. 1450 superstructure) as a watch and guard tower, later also used as a prison.

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Timber 👣 & Shakespeare 🐾

August 1, 2019

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In Spitzer tower Wertheim so many improper behavior was atoned for. He served as a prison and housed "quarrelsome women" and unpleasantly struck "drunkards" who had to sleep off their intoxication here and to make a kind of "withdrawal cure".

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Gudi

April 19, 2024

Hiking

There is a parking garage opposite the tower towards the Main. You can park there for 24 hours for €5. The license plate is automatically scanned and you give the license plate number when paying. You can pay with coins or card.

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Elevation 140 m

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Saturday 19 September

22°C

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56 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Location: Wertheim, Main-Tauber-Kreis, Main-Tauber-Kreis, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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