Luitpold Tower

The Luitpold Tower was erected in 1909 on the summit of one of the highest hills in the Palatine Forest, the 610-metre-high Weißenberg as an observation tower. It is made of bunter sandstone.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “Luitpoldturm”
  • …is open 24/7
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1909
  • …stands 35 metres (114 feet) tall
  • Description: Observation tower in the Palatinate Forest

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Weißenberg and Hortenkopf.
H. Schreiber, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The in the Palatine Forest is a hill in the municipality of .
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The is a hill, 606 metres above sea level…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holländerklotz and Hermersbergerhof.
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is a locality.
H. Schreiber, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.
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is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Luitpold Tower.

Luitpold Tower

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Latitude
49.25263° or 49° 15′ 10″ north
Longitude
7.82564° or 7° 49′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FX97R3G+37
Open­Street­Map ID
way 214284177
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
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tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q22831

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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Spanish—“Luitpold Tower” goes by many names.

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