Bismarck Tower
The Bismarck Tower located in Viersen was erected in honour of the chancellor Otto von Bismarck and has since become an icon of the city of Viersen.Photo: Ichmichi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kaisermühle, Viersen and Städtische Galerie im Park Viersen.
Kaisermühle, Viersen
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Kaisermühle, Viersen is situated 760 metres southeast of Bismarck Tower.
Städtische Galerie im Park Viersen
Arts center
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Städtische Galerie im Park Viersen is the municipal art gallery of Viersen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has a collection of graphic reproductions. Städtische Galerie im Park Viersen is situated 1½ km east of Bismarck Tower.
Festhalle Viersen
Public building
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The Festhalle Viersen is a performance space in Viersen, a town located in the Lower Rhine region of Germany. It is well known for its theater and concert programme and is also the annual venue of the UMB World Three-cushion Championship of national teams as well as of the annual international Jazz Festival. Festhalle Viersen is situated 2 km southeast of Bismarck Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Viersen and Süchteln.
Viersen
Town
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Viersen is the capital of the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Süchteln
Town
Süchteln is a borough of Viersen, a town which is the centre of the Kreis of Viersen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Süchteln was formerly an independent town; the Catholic parish church of St Clement is at its centre. Süchteln is situated 2½ km north of Bismarck Tower.
Dülken
Town
Photo: Stefan Flöper, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dülken is a town located in the North Rhine-Westphalia state of Germany. It has a population of about 20,000. It is a borough of the municipality of Viersen. Dülken is situated 2½ km southwest of Bismarck Tower.
Bismarck Tower
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Bismarck tower in Viersen
- Categories: Bismarck tower, tower, building, tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: Viersen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.26282° or 51° 15′ 46″ northLongitude
6.36976° or 6° 22′ 11″ eastInception
1900Height
18 metres (60 feet)Network
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9F387979+4WOpenStreetMap ID
way 174363319OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q866578
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In Other Languages
From German to Japanese—“Bismarck Tower” goes by many names.
- German: “Bismarcksäule Viersen”
- German: “Bismarckturm Viersen”
- German: “Bismarckturm”
- Japanese: “ビスマルク塔”
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