Killesberg Tower

The Killesberg Tower is a 40-meter high observation tower located in the Killesberg Park in . Originally planned for the 1993 World Horticultural Exposition, an interruption in the design process delayed its erection until 8 years later in 2001.
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  • Opening hours: 8:00 AM—dusk
  • Type: Scenic viewpoint
  • Description: Observation tower in Stuttgart
  • Also known as: “Killesbergturm des Verschönerungsvereins Stuttgart”
  • Roof shape: mansard
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Killesbergpark and Killesberg Railway.

Park
Photo: Enslin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an urban of half a square kilometre in , . It is just north of the state capital, where Killesberg is a quarter of the borough of Stuttgart-Nord.

Rideable miniature railway
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The is a miniature railway in the Killesberg Park in , . It is the oldest of the three remaining miniature railways in Germany.

Theater building
Photo: In.Stuttgart Veranstaltungsgesellschaft, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a theater building, which is situated 150 metres southeast of Killesberg Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stuttgart-Feuerbach and Postdörfle.

Suburb
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Feuerbach is a borough of the city of . Its name is derived from the small river of the same name that flows from the neighboring district of through Feuerbach.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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is one of three northernmost boroughs of the city of , capital of the German state of . The borough is primarily an incorporation of the formerly independent townships , Zazenhausen, Neuwirtshaus, and Rot, the latter is a historic town that gained importance in 1945 as a refugee camp for German refugees. is situated 3 km north of Killesberg Tower.

Killesberg Tower

Latitude
48.80526° or 48° 48′ 19″ north
Longitude
9.17124° or 9° 10′ 17″ east
Elevation
360 metres (1,181 feet)
Height
40 metres (133 feet)
Operator
Verschönerungsverein Stuttgart e. V.
Open location code
8FWFR54C+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 306362151
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­mansard
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1741370
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Japanese—“Killesberg Tower” goes by many names.
  • German: “Killesbergturm”
  • Hebrew: “מגדל קילסברג”
  • Japanese: “キレスベルグの展望台”
  • Japanese: “キレスベルク塔”

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Highlights include Killesberg and Blick über das Tal der Rosen.

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