The Fangenturm (also Kronenturm) is a former defense tower in Hann. Münden in southern Lower Saxony. The 27.7 meter high tower was part of the medieval city fortifications of Münden and was built as a wall tower in the city wall. As with other dungeon towers, the naming is based on its dungeon used as a prison.
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Class tower in Hannoversch Münden's old town. Right on the park

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The Fangenturm (also Kronenturm) is a former defense tower in Hann. mouths. The 27.7 meter high tower was part of the medieval city fortifications of Münden and was built as a wall tower in the city wall. As with other dungeon towers, the naming is based on its dungeon used as a prison.

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Location: Hann. Münden, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany

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