Berger Warte
The Berger Warte is a guard tower first built in the 16th century on top of the hill with the same name "Berger Warte". The tower is around twelve meters tall and built from red Main sandstone.Photo: Frank Behnsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: 16th century tower, Frankfurt, Germany
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leopold’s Column and Frankfurt/Nord substation.
Leopold’s Column
Memorial
Frankfurt/Nord substation
Electrical substation
Photo: Dontworry, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frankfurt/Nord substation is an electrical substation, which is situated 240 metres west of Berger Warte.
Schelmenburg
Castle
Photo: Lumpeseggl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schelmenburg is a castle, which is situated 1 km southeast of Berger Warte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harheim and Nieder-Erlenbach.
Harheim
Suburb
Harheim is a borough of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is a possible birthplace of the Minnesinger Bernger von Horheim. Harheim is situated 4 km northwest of Berger Warte.
Nieder-Erlenbach
Village
Photo: E-W, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nieder-Erlenbach is since 1 August 1972 the northernmost borough of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The Anna-Schmidt-Schule, a private school, is located in Nieder-Erlenbach. Nieder-Erlenbach is situated 5 km north of Berger Warte.
Niederdorfelden
Village
Niederdorfelden is a municipality in the Main-Kinzig district, in Hesse, Germany. Niederdorfelden is situated 6 km northeast of Berger Warte.
Berger Warte
- Categories: medieval watchtower, tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Frankfurt, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.1597° or 50° 9′ 35″ northLongitude
8.73844° or 8° 44′ 18″ eastElevation
213 metres (699 feet)Height
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
9F2C5P5Q+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 157002012OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q819592
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In Other Languages
“Berger Warte” goes by many names.
- German: “Berger Warte”
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