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Red Tower (Electoral Palace Tower, Trier)

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Red Tower (Electoral Palace Tower, Trier)

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Red Tower (Electoral Palace Tower, Trier)

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    October 21, 2022

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    The Red Tower is a building and part of the Electoral Palace in Trier in Rhineland-Palatinate. It is located in the Trier-Mitte/Gartenfeld district. The Red Tower was built as part of the Lower Castle in 1647. Philipp Christoph von Sötern was Elector of Trier at that time. Around 1830 the Red Tower was raised by one floor. The Red Tower has served as a bell tower for the Basilica of Constantine since 1968, when it was given a baroque roof again.
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    February 6, 2021

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    The Red Tower is a building and part of the Electoral Palace in Trier in Rhineland-Palatinate. It is located in the Trier-Mitte / Gartenfeld district.

    The Red Tower was built as part of the Lower Castle in 1647. At that time Philipp Christoph von Sötern was elector in Trier. Around 1830 the Red Tower was raised by one floor. The Red Tower has served as the bell tower for the Constantine Basilica since 1968, when it was given a baroque roof dome again.

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    September 10, 2023

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    It is a lantern dome that was part of the lower palace of the Electors and Archbishops of Trier, built in the 17th century. It is located in the Konstantinplatz near the Electoral Palace.
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