The lion bastion was created at the time of National Socialism in 1934 in connection with the construction of the Maschsee. On its waterfront in the east of the inland water, the defensive-looking bastion-style observation platform was built.

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The Lion Bastion is a lookout platform built in the 1930s on the eastern shore promenade of Lake Masch.

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Elevation 90 m

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