Osterode am Harz City Wall and Watchtower
Osterode am Harz City Wall and Watchtower
Highlight • Historical Site
Osterode am Harz City Wall and Watchtower
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August 5, 2019
Hiking
•August 13, 2022
Hiking
The wall around the historic city center was completed in 1330.
At that time the bulwark was 1700 m long and had 4 gates and 10 towers.
The wall is made of soy pebbles and gypsum mortar.
Large parts of the city fortifications are still preserved today.
•August 13, 2022
Hiking
At that time, it had four gates and ten towers.
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Elevation 230 m
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