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Old Watchtower, Ottweiler
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Location: Ottweiler, Landkreis Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany
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December 7, 2023
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•June 8, 2024
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The architecture of the tower is typical of the military buildings of the Middle Ages with narrow loopholes and a fortress-like structure. The thick walls offered protection from attacks and ensured the safety of the townspeople.
Visitors can tour the tower and gain insight into the town's medieval history and defense strategies. The tower also offers impressive views of the old town and the surrounding countryside.
•December 29, 2024
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Elevation 260 m
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Location: Ottweiler, Landkreis Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany