Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Stuttgart District
Landkreis Heilbronn
Bad Wimpfen
Cannon Tower
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Stuttgart District
Landkreis Heilbronn
Bad Wimpfen
Cannon Tower
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 44 out of 45 hikers
Location: Bad Wimpfen, Landkreis Heilbronn, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Low, massive cannon tower at the southern corner of the city fortifications, with loopholes and a ring-shaped casemate. Built between 1533 and 1546 as part of the expansion of the city fortifications to defend the particularly vulnerable west side.
February 3, 2025
This relatively low cannon tower with loopholes and a ring-shaped casemate is located at the southern corner of the city fortifications. It was built between 1533 and 1546 to defend the western side, which was particularly vulnerable during the expansion of the city.
March 12, 2023
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