The “Red Rooster” in the eastern area of the old town was built around 1300. It is the oldest and only preserved defense tower in the city of Wildungen. It was used as part of the city fortifications, as a lookout and also as a prison.

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Red Rooster City Tower
Bad Wildungen

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The Roter Hahn city tower is somewhat hidden on the edge of the old town of Bad Wildungen, at least when looking for its foundation. The door with a knob …

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Elevation 310 m

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Location: Bad Wildungen, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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