Ludwig Tower

The Ludwig Tower in Bad Kissingen is located on the Staffelsberg, a hill in the German of . 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” and “Ludwigsturm
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bad Kissingen Airfield and Rosengarten, Bad Kissingen.

Aerodrome
is an airfield in , located about 1 mile north of in . It supports general aviation and light aircraft up to by planes of up to 3,000 kg.

Park
is a park, which is situated 1 km east of Ludwig Tower.

Park
is a park, which is situated 1 km southeast of Ludwig Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albertshausen (Bad Kissingen) and Wittershausen (Oberthulba).

Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Ludwig Tower.

Village
Photo: Rainer Lippert, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Ludwig Tower.

Village
is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Ludwig Tower.

Ludwig Tower

Latitude
50.20214° or 50° 12′ 8″ north
Longitude
10.05847° or 10° 3′ 31″ east
Inception
1881
Height
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
9F2G6325+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 330673408
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1194859
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Staffelsberg and Marbachtalklinik.

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