Round Tower
The Round Tower is a large defensive tower in Andernach, Germany, the town's keep and schauinsland. The castle and the town walls were called that because they provided a far look into the surrounding country to see enemy troops approaching in time.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 66 metres (217 feet)
- …is also known as “Round Tower, Andernach”
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- …stands 56 metres (184 feet) tall
- Description: tower in Andernach, Germany
- Email: runder.turm@web.de
- Established: 1440–1453
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Assumption of Mary and Himmeroder Hof.
Assumption of Mary
Church
Assumption of Mary is a church, which is situated 140 metres south of Round Tower.
Himmeroder Hof
Manor estate
Himmeroder Hof is a manor estate, which is situated 260 metres southeast of Round Tower.
Stadtburg Andernach
Stadtburg Andernach is situated 650 metres east of Round Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andernach and Leutesdorf.
Leutesdorf
Village
Leutesdorf is a municipality in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Round Tower
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Latitude
50.44075° or 50° 26′ 27″ north
Longitude
7.39625° or 7° 23′ 47″ east
Open location code
9F29C9RW+7G
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Round Tower” goes by many names.
- French: “Tour Ronde”
- German: “Runder Turm”
- Spanish: “Torre redonda (Andernach)”
- Spanish: “Torre redonda”
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