The imposing water tower was built in 1936 together with the former Ypres Barracks mainly for safe water supply of the same. The historical background unfortunately gets more and more forgotten. Today, apartments are in the water tower.

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The railway line can be crossed directly at the tunnel

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Location: Horb am Neckar, Freudenstadt, Karlsruhe District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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