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    Location: Zug, Zentralschweiz, Switzerland

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    April 9, 2024

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    Huwilerturm, Zug
    The year the Huwilerturm was built cannot be determined precisely from documents, but according to Linus Birchler it was in 1524/25. Other sources give the year of construction …
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    November 28, 2024

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    The Huwilerturm in Zug is the smallest of the four outer city towers and has a charming history. It was built around 1524/25 and was known for a long time as the "Hof-Turm" until it was bought by a citizen named Huwiler in 1697.
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    May 20, 2024

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    One of four preserved city towers. A small part of the former city wall borders its walls. Right next to the Huwiler Tower, there is a pretty park shaded by tall trees, which invites you to play and relax.
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    Elevation 490 m

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