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Landkreis OffenbachSeligenstadtPowder Tower, Seligenstadt
DiscoverPlaces to seeGermanyHesse
Darmstadt District
Landkreis OffenbachSeligenstadtPowder Tower, Seligenstadt
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Powder Tower, Seligenstadt
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Siegfried Kühn
March 14, 2023
Cycling
The powder tower is one of the oldest buildings in Seligenstadt and is part of the medieval city fortifications.
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Christian aus S.
September 26, 2023
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One of three surviving bulwark towers. The towers were part of the medieval city wall
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Thomas 🚲🥾
September 7, 2024
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The powder tower was built in 1463 as part of the city fortifications during the Mainz Electoral Feud. It served as a gunpowder warehouse until the 16th century and later also as a prison for a while.
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Location: Seligenstadt, Landkreis Offenbach, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany