Stuttgart-Degerloch observation tower

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The lookout tower on a postcard from 1899

The Stuttgart-Degerloch observation tower was a 47 meter high observation tower in Stuttgart-Degerloch . It was built in 1885/86 by the Degerloch brickworks owner Karl Kühne and was a brick lookout tower that included different styles. The observation tower was blown up on April 20, 1943 during World War II because it was said to be used as a visual navigation aid for enemy bombers.

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Coordinates: 48 ° 45 ′ 9.8 "  N , 9 ° 10 ′ 31.3"  E