From Sandgasse, at Einstein height, walk in the direction of Park Schönthal, turn left immediately after the city wall and follow the upper narrow path. (I would recommend doing this …

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Christian

September 4, 2022

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The tower is a remnant along with the old city wall from a bygone era. 😊

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MS 🚴‍♂️

May 12, 2025

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The Schenkenturm, also known as the Witches' Tower or Watchtower, was built in the 15th century at the same time as the city wall. Dietrich Schenk von Erbach, whose family …

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Sunday 15 March

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