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Helios Tower Ehrenfeld

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    February 16, 2022

    Cycling

    Tower from 1894, 44 m high, served as a test beacon and a symbol of the Helios company, which, among other things, also built the electrical equipment for lighthouses. The tower is one of the few lighthouses inland. The company name "Helios" quotes the name of the sun god of Greek mythology.
    See also: rottenplaces.de/main/helios-ag-samt-heliosturm-ehrenfeld-34307 and: kuladig.de/Object View/O-43500-20120316-2 [Page of the Rhineland Landscape Association]
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    June 5, 2022

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    The old Ehrenfeld lighthouse is the landmark of a company in the electronics industry, built in 1894
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    December 4, 2020

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    The Helios Tower is one of the landmarks of Ehrenfeld.
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    1. Path Along Westfriedhof – Brauweiler Abbey Park loop from Köln-Ehrenfeld

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