The city wall is the remnant of a rampart that formerly consisted of a city wall, moat and 16 towers in the 14th century. Over time the benefit of the strong fortification was lost; On the contrary, the increasing traffic situation bothered them.
Today only one tower remains. The city wall can also only be seen here.
Parts of the city wall are built into the memorial at Lohtor.

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