Bismarck Tower in Żagań - an observation tower built in 1908–1909 in Żagań.

The tower was built according to the design of the architect Carl Stahlberg from Jelenia Góra. The cornerstone was laid on July 30, 1908. The construction was entrusted to master builders Bernikau and Engel. The opening took place on June 27, 1909. The 20 m high building was made of erratic boulders and granite. On the ground floor there was a hall in honor of Otto von Bismarck. The building has survived to this day. It was renovated in 2002.

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Bismarck Towers (German: Bismarckturm) - built in the years 1869–1934 (the first tower was built in Lower Silesia [1], near the village of Ober-Johnsdorf, today Janówek) simple buildings in the …

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Of these 240 towers built around the world (in German communities), approximately 50 were the result of an official competition for the design of such a building, announced in 1899 …

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