Eulenspiegel Tower

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Eulenspiegel Tower in Bernburg

The Eulenspiegelturm in Bernburg , in Salzlandkreis in Saxony-Anhalt is considered the largest monument of the national hero Till Eulenspiegel , said to have lived from 1300 to 1350 and as the most famous prankster and Schalks fool applies in Germany.

The Eulenspiegel tower, a round tower , the mighty keep of Castle Bernburg , here "Eulenspiegel" is about 1325 as Turmbläser hired and have lived there in a chamber a short time.

Since July 9, 2004, Eulenspiegel can be viewed again in his tower chamber in the form of a life-size doll. At the push of a button, he tells visitors one of his stories.

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Coordinates: 51 ° 47 ′ 39.3 "  N , 11 ° 44 ′ 5.1"  E