A very pretty building with an attractive location right on the Bode. A weir system that regulates the supply of water - including in the boot ditch - can also be admired. The interior, on the other hand, doesn't offer much - at least as far as an old waterworks is concerned. On open days (e.g. Open Monument Day) you can taste the fresh (and good) Quedlinburg water and admire many a relic from days gone by.

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Klausi

March 12, 2025

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The waterworks was built in 1885. Other sources cite the year 1881, which may indicate the beginning of planning. The planning was carried out by the Dresden engineer Bernhard Salbach, …

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Klausi

July 2, 2020

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The old municipal waterworks from 1885.

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1. Westturm (Teufelsmauer) – Königstein (Devil's Wall) loop from Thale Musestieg

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2. Westturm (Teufelsmauer) – View of the Bode River loop from Quedlinburg

17.8km

04:36

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3. West Tower (Devil's Wall) – Papensteine Rock Formation loop from Quedlinburg

21.0km

05:25

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Elevation 170 m

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Tuesday 27 January

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15 %

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Location: Quedlinburg, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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1. Westturm (Teufelsmauer) – Königstein (Devil's Wall) loop from Thale Musestieg

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