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Johannesturm

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    April 7, 2023

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    For 140 years, the 18 meter high brick tower, which stands in the shadow of the TV tower, has been stretching upwards in Wachwitz. In summer it is hidden by …
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    August 1, 2024

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    The Johannesturm was built in 1876 as an observation tower and once formed a shared excursion site with the "Johannesbad" (an inn that was developed from a grinding and cutting mill with a gondola pond below the hill). Since 1939, both have been privately owned and inhabited.
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    September 23, 2023

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    Former observation tower, which belonged to the lower Johannisbad.

    The painters Curt Rothe and Erhard Benscheck lived in the Johannisturm.

    It is currently a residential building in the immediate vicinity of the television tower and is located on the hiking trail from the television tower to the Elbe.
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