List of observation towers in Saxony-Anhalt
The list of observation towers in Saxony-Anhalt contains structures that have observation options that are accessible to the public. It includes observation towers , television towers and water towers , high-rise buildings , church towers , stationary rides and other observation platforms - including former towers (etc.). The lists do not include traveling panoramic rides.
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Note: The table columns can be sorted using the symbols in the column headings. In the initial view, the towers are sorted by total height (descending), if the height is the same, by name of the structure (ascending).
Existing structures
Name of the structure |
place | construction year |
Total height ( m ) |
Platform form- height (m) |
up train |
Building type | Remarks | image |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
North tower Magdeburg Cathedral |
Magdeburg location |
13th century | 104 | No | Steeple | only accessible with a guide | ||
Wittenberg Castle Church |
Lutherstadt Wittenberg location |
1508 | 88 | 52 | No | brick church tower | climbable church tower | |
Wenceslas Tower |
Naumburg (Saale) location |
1426 | 72 | 53 | No | Steeple | Viewing platform in the tower house | |
South tower Johanniskirche (Magdeburg) |
Magdeburg location |
10th century | 69 | 52 | No | Steeple | ||
Albinmüller Tower |
Magdeburg location |
1927 | 60 | 45 | Yes | Reinforced concrete tower with a glass and steel structure | until 2012 called the observation tower Rotehornpark | |
Hausmannstürme of the market church in Halle |
Halle (Saale) location |
13th century | 60 | 43 | No | Steeple | Viewing platform at the tower house; Total height approx. | |
Millennium Tower |
Magdeburg location |
1999 | 60 | 43 | No | Wooden structure | ||
Paris tower |
Querfurt location |
14th century | 57 | 30th | No | brick tower | earlier Hausmannsturm; closed viewing platform in the tower room | |
Old Brocken television tower |
Brocken location |
1937 | 53 | Yes | Reinforced concrete tower | previously with antenna support 95 m high | ||
Carlshausturm |
Carlshaushöhe location |
1998 | 50 | 30th | No | Steel lattice tower | Radio and observation tower | |
Chapter Tower (Tangermünde) |
Tangermünde location |
14th century | 50 | No | brick tower | former keep; Accessible as an observation tower as part of guided tours | ||
Water tower south (hall) |
Halle (Saale) location |
1928 | 45.65 | No | Water tower (reinforced concrete) with clinker brick facade | closed viewing platform | ||
Lindenbeinscher Tower |
Quedlinburg location |
1600 | 42 | No | brick tower with copper roof | Year of construction approx .; also called Sternkiekerturm or High Tower | ||
Reilsturm |
Halle (Saale) location |
1913 | 40 | No | brick tower | also used as a water reservoir for the zoo | ||
Joseph Cross |
Stolberg location |
1896 | 38 | No | Steel lattice tower | |||
Löderburg water tower |
Löderburg location |
1912 | 38 | No | Water tower | closed viewing platform | ||
Salt tower |
Schönebeck (Elbe) location |
1714 | 37 | 30th | No | brick tower | ||
Salbker water tower |
Magdeburg location |
1894 | 35.62 | No | brick water tower | closed viewing platform | ||
Donjon Castle Schönburg |
Schönburg location |
1130 | 32 | No | brick tower | |||
Keep Falkenstein Castle (Harz) |
Falkenstein / Harz location |
12th century | 31 | No | brick tower | accessible since 2010 | ||
Athens life water tower |
Athens life location |
1912 | 31 | No | Water tower | Height approx .; closed viewing platform | ||
Mittelberg observation tower |
Cheeks location |
2007 | 30th | No | Fair-faced concrete construction | Tower is inclined by 10 ° and the pointer of an oversized sundial | ||
Bismarck Tower Calbe |
Calbe (Saale) location |
1904 | 30th | No | brick tower | |||
Kaiser Wilhelm Tower (Bad Schmiedeberg) |
Bad Schmiedeberg location |
1910 | 30th | No | brick tower | |||
Goat head tower |
Blankenburg (Harz) location |
? | 30th | No | brick tower, above with wooden paneling | covered | ||
Bitterfeld bow |
Bitterfeld location |
2006 | 28 | 21st | No | steel | no steps, but a 540 m long ramp construction | |
Gray Hermann |
Weferlingen location |
13th century | 28 | No | brick tower | |||
Uenglinger Tor |
Stendal location |
15th century | 27.5 | No | brick tower | |||
Bismarck Tower near Magdeburg |
Castle location |
1907 | 27 | No | brick tower | |||
Kessler Tower |
Bernburg (Saale) location |
1913 | 26th | No | brick tower | covered | ||
Moltkewarte |
Lengefeld location |
1903 | 26th | No | brick tower | |||
Level tower Great Goitzschesee |
Mühlbeck location |
2000 | 26th | No | Steel tower | |||
Bismarck tower in Salzwedel |
Salzwedel location |
1900 | 25th | 19th | No | brick tower | ||
West tower of Saaleck Castle |
Saaleck location |
before 1200 | 23 | No | brick tower | |||
Bismarck Tower Halberstadt |
Halberstadt location |
1907 | 22nd | No | brick tower | |||
Wilhelm-Raabe-Warte |
Blankenburg (Harz) location |
1896 | 21.6 | 20.5 | No | brick tower | ||
Bismarck Tower Wettin |
Wettin location |
1905 | 21.5 | No | brick tower | |||
Bismarck Tower Weissenfels |
Weißenfels location |
1907 | 21st | No | brick tower | |||
Rudelsburg keep |
Saaleck location |
12th century | 20th | No | brick tower | |||
Bismarck Tower Quedlinburg |
Quedlinburg location |
1896 | 20th | No | brick tower | |||
Gully tower |
Halle (Saale) location |
1976 | 20th | No | Steel lattice tower | |||
Bismarck tower Osterwieck |
Osterwieck location |
1904 | 19.25 | No | brick tower | |||
Culture tower |
Gommern location |
1992 | 17th | 11.64 | No | Wooden tower | covered; after renovation in 2012 with metal spiral staircase on the side | |
Heiketalwarte |
Zilly location |
1280 | 16.46 | 12.74 | No | brick tower | since 2003 with closed, glazed viewing platform | |
Pauline observation tower |
Stöbnitz location |
2003 | 15th | No | Timber lattice tower | covered | ||
Raßnitzer See observation tower |
Rassnitz location |
1996 | 15th | No | Timber lattice tower | covered | ||
Bismarck Tower Coswig |
Coswig location |
1902 | 15th | No | brick tower | |||
Bismarck tower Petersberg |
Petersberg location |
1902 | 15th | No | brick tower | |||
Lookout tower Seeblick Klobikauer Höhe |
Klobikau location |
2002 | 14.5 | No | Wooden tower | covered | ||
Bergerturm |
Marketing location |
1881 | 14.5 | 11.5 | No | brick tower | Height approx .; also called the mouse tower | |
Leonhardt observation tower |
Neumark location |
1996 | 14.43 | 11.05 | No | Wooden tower | forms an artificial gate over the side route of the cycle path | |
Bismarck tower Naumburg |
Naumburg (Saale) location |
1902 | 14th | No | brick tower | |||
Bismarck tower Schönebeck |
Schönebeck (Elbe) location |
1897 | 13.5 | No | brick tower | 1907 increased by 4 m | ||
Rothensee lock observation tower |
Magdeburg location |
2001 | ? | 13 | No | Reinforced concrete with metal outside stairs | Lock control station with viewing platform; partially covered; Platform height over channel | |
Hummelberg Tower |
Schönebeck (Elbe) location |
1870 | 12.9 | No | brick tower | Used as an observatory from 1956 to 1961, then unused; currently not accessible | ||
Bicklingswarte |
Quedlinburg location |
14th century | 12 | No | brick tower | Year of construction and height approx. | ||
Bismarck tower Schnarsleben |
Schnarsleben location |
1910 | 12 | No | brick tower | |||
Kaiserturm (Wernigerode) |
Wernigerode location |
1902 | 12 | No | brick tower | Fundamentally renovated in 1992 | ||
Steinholzwart |
Quedlinburg location |
14./15. Century | 11.3 | No | brick tower | |||
Sargstedter Warte |
Sargstedt location |
15th century | 11.06 | No | brick tower | covered; 33 steps; Converted into a lookout tower in 1894 | ||
Bismarck Tower Ballenstedt |
Opperode location |
1931 | 11 | No | brick tower | |||
Altenburgwarte |
Quedlinburg location |
1889 | 10 | No | brick tower | |||
Wolfsklippen observation tower |
Hasserode location |
1901 | 10 | No | Steel framework construction | Height approx. | ||
Austberg Tower |
Benzingerode location |
13th century | 10 | No | brick tower | covered; earlier watch tower | ||
Wallwitzburg |
Ziebigk location |
1800 | 9.8 | 8.6 | No | brick tower | with metal outside stairs | |
Sewing room waiting room |
Quedlinburg location |
14th century | 8.5 | No | brick tower | Year of construction approx. | ||
Belvedere (Mirror Mountains) |
Halberstadt location |
1782 | ? | No | brick tower | |||
Elbtor (Advertise) |
Advertise location |
1460/70 | ? | No | brick tower | with museum in the tower | ||
Homburgswarte |
Thale location |
1901 | ? | No | brick tower | covered | ||
Kaiser Wilhelm Tower (Neugattersleben) |
Neugattersleben location |
1910 | ? | No | brick tower | may no longer be accessible | ||
Prussian Tower (Bad Suderode) |
Bad Suderode location |
1953 | ? | No | Timber lattice tower | Built in 1953 as the Thomas Müntzer Tower, renamed the Prussian Tower in 1991 |
No longer existing structures
Name of the structure |
place | construction year |
Total height ( m ) |
Platform form- height (m) |
up train |
Building type | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bismarck tower Hasselfelde-Trautenstein | Hasselfelde / Carlshaushöhe | 1902 | 20th | No | Steel framework construction | Demolished in 1981 |
See also
Abbreviations
Abbreviations used in the tables mean:
- Century = century
Web links
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