Gießen District

Landkreis Gießen

Pohlheim

Grüninger Thieves' Tower

Gießen District

Grüninger Thieves' Tower

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Grüninger Thieves' Tower

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Location: Pohlheim, Landkreis Gießen, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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January 25, 2021

Hiking

The former theft tower is a circular tower made of quarry stone masonry with a conical roof, loopholes and square windows

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February 3, 2022

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As the name suggests, this is a former prison

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Dirk

July 17, 2017

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The Diebsturm, an old prison, is located near the castle ruins Grüningen. He is unmistakable. An input and output is located approximately in the middle of the tower.

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