Pegelturm at Großer Goitzschesee

A climb is definitely worth it 🤩 – from up here you have a wonderful 360° view 😍.

Very nice view of the level tower at Goitzsche See.

The special thing about it is that the tower floats on the surface of the Goitzsche See!

The height of the tower is 26 meters, the number of steps is 144!
The level tower was built of steel, the construction costs amounted to around 5.5 million DM!
Construction started on June 6, 1999,
Completion was on June 9, 2000.

The level tower offers you an ideal view of the Goitzschesee and its surroundings. Secretly it is already considered the new landmark of the city of Bitterfeld and the Goitzsche.

Two counter-rotating spiral staircases allow the entrance and exit in the level tower. It offers a perfect all-round view of Lake Goitzschesee as well as the places Friedersdorf, Bitterfeld, Mühlbeck and Pouch, and with good visibility even as far as Leipzig.

Facts and figures:

Height: 26 meters
Number of steps: 144
Material: steel
Construction costs: approx. 5.5 million DM
Start of construction: June 6, 1999
Completion: June 9, 2000
Length of the pier (pontoon bridge): 190 meters
Number of pontoons: 24