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Wetzlar

Brühlsbacher Watchtower

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Wetzlar

Brühlsbacher Watchtower

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Brühlsbacher Watchtower

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    Location: Wetzlar, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Lahntal, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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    2. Bismarckturm Wetzlar – Eisenmarkt Wetzlar loop from Wetzlar

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    3. View of the Lahn Valley – Bismarck Tower, Wetzlar loop from Nauborn

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    February 20, 2021

    Better known as a pencil

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      August 13, 2021

      No matter whether you do the 3 towers hike or just hike through and around Wetzlar! Always a sight

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        November 19, 2021

        The Brühlsbacher Warte was part of the Landwehr of the former imperial city of Wetzlar. It was used to monitor the road to and from Frankfurt. In 1912 the ruins of the Taunus Club, which had fallen into disrepair at the time, were converted into a lookout tower.

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          Location: Wetzlar, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Lahntal, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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