Krautturm (blasted tower)
Krautturm (blasted tower) is a tower in Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg. Krautturm (blasted tower) is situated nearby to Economic building, as well as near Lower Fürstenbrunnen fountain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heidelberg Castle and The German Pharmacy Museum.
Heidelberg Castle
Heidelberg Castle is a ruin in Germany and landmark of Heidelberg. The castle ruins are among the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Molkenkur Bergbahnhof and Heidelberg old town.
Molkenkur Bergbahnhof
Locality
Krautturm (blasted tower)
- Type: Tower
- Description: fortified tower on the south-east side of Heidelberg Castle
- Categories: fortified tower, building, and historic site
- Location: Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Rhine-Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.4103° or 49° 24′ 37″ north
Longitude
8.71616° or 8° 42′ 58″ east
Inception
15th century
Levels
4
Height
20 metres (66 feet)
Roof shape
flat
Open location code
8FXCCP68+4F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Krautturm (blasted tower)” goes by many names.
- German: “Krautturm (Gesprengter Turm)”
- German: “Krautturm”
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Highlights include Water casemate and Economic building.
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