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Rinderbacher Gate Tower

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Rinderbacher Gate Tower

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    June 26, 2019

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    Gate tower in the outer city wall, before 1350 (height 35 m). The bright stones in the facade are from the siege of 1546 (Schmalkaldischer Krieg). They indicate impacts by cannonballs.
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    July 17, 2018

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    On the southeastern old town boundary standing, four-storey 35.5 m high shell tower with pyramid roof, first mentioned in 1401. Until the 20th century with visible bullet holes from the Schmalkaldic War 1546. [A 6] Spitzbogiger Tordurchgang; on the outside with 1802 partially demolished coat of arms of the city and Holy Roman Empire.
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    June 26, 2019

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    On my tour "Gmünder towers" I have tagged all the remaining city towers and the two city church towers. komoot.de/tour/75147013
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    Elevation 310 m

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