Ludwig Tower
The Ludwig Tower in Bad Kissingen is located on the Staffelsberg, a hill in the German spa town of Bad Kissingen. The tower is to commemorate the House of Wittelsbach and, thus, named after Bavarian king Ludwig I of Bavaria.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: cultural heritage monument D-6-72-114-21 (0) in Bad Kissingen, Bavaria
- Also known as: “Ludwigs-Tower”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bad Kissingen Airfield and Rosengarten, Bad Kissingen.
Bad Kissingen Airfield
Aerodrome
Bad Kissingen Airfield is an airfield in Germany, located about 1 mile north of Bad Kissingen in Bavaria. It supports general aviation and light aircraft up to by planes of up to 3,000 kg.
Rosengarten, Bad Kissingen
Park
Rosengarten, Bad Kissingen is a park, which is situated 1 km east of Ludwig Tower.
Russian church Bad Kissingen
Church
Russian church Bad Kissingen is situated 1¼ km east of Ludwig Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albertshausen (Bad Kissingen) and Wittershausen (Oberthulba).
Albertshausen (Bad Kissingen)
Village
Albertshausen (Bad Kissingen) is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Ludwig Tower.
Wittershausen (Oberthulba)
Village
Ludwig Tower
- Categories: observation tower, tower, building, and historic site
- Location: Bad Kissingen, Bad Kissingen, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.20214° or 50° 12′ 8″ north
Longitude
10.05847° or 10° 3′ 31″ east
Inception
1881
Height
25 metres (82 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9F2G6325+V9
OpenStreetMap ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ludwig Tower” goes by many names.
- German: “Ludwigsturm”
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Highlights include Staffelsberg and Marbachtalklinik.
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