Plesse Tower
Plesse Tower is a scenic viewpoint in Wanfried, Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Hesse. Plesse Tower is situated nearby to the cemetery Konsul’s Grab, as well as near the cave Taterloch.Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: observation tower on Plesse mountain near Wanfried
- Also known as: “Plesseturm”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plesse and Keudelskuppe.
Heilig Kreuz
Church
Photo: ErwinMeier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heilig Kreuz is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Plesse Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hildebrandshausen and Lengenfeld unterm Stein.
Hildebrandshausen
Village
Photo: Lucas Friese, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hildebrandshausen is a village and a former municipality in the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district of Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 December 2011, it is part of the municipality Südeichsfeld.
Lengenfeld unterm Stein
Village
Photo: 79.214er, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lengenfeld unterm Stein is a village and a former municipality in the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district of Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 December 2011, it is part of the municipality Südeichsfeld. Lengenfeld unterm Stein is situated 3 km northeast of Plesse Tower.
Döringsdorf
Village
Photo: Jürgen Katzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Döringsdorf is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Plesse Tower.
Plesse Tower
- Categories: observation tower, tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Wanfried, Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Kassel, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.19058° or 51° 11′ 26″ northLongitude
10.19627° or 10° 11′ 47″ eastElevation
480 metres (1,575 feet)Height
22 metres (72 feet)Operator
Stadt WanfriedOpen location code
9F3G55RW+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 164473221OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q16740429
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Plesse Tower” goes by many names.
- German: “Plesseturm”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Konsul’s Grab and Taterloch.
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