Heimatturm

Heimatturm is a building in Saxony, Germany which is located on Heimatturmstraße. Heimatturm is situated nearby to Schleppgelände, as well as near Startplatz.

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Type: Building
Description: observation tower near Colditz
Address: Heimatturmstraße, Colditz

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oflag IV-C and Königlich sächsischer Meilenstein.

Oflag IV-C

Museum

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Oflag IV-C, generally known as Colditz Castle, was a prominent German Army prisoner-of-war camp for captured Allied officers during World War II. Located in Colditz, Saxony, the camp operated within the medieval Colditz Castle, which overlooks the town. Oflag IV-C is situated 1½ km north of Heimatturm.

Königlich sächsischer Meilenstein

Historic site

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Königlich sächsischer Meilenstein is a historic site, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Heimatturm.

Baderbergbrücke

Bridge

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Baderbergbrücke is a bridge, which is situated 1¼ km north of Heimatturm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colditz and Lastau.

Colditz

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Colditz is a country town in the state of Saxony in Germany. It is widely known for its medieval castle, which served as a prisoner-of-war camp for Allied officers during World War II.

Lastau

Village

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Lastau is a village in the Leipzig district of Saxony, Germany, with approximately 222 inhabitants as of 2012. On 1 January 1994, it was incorporated into the town of Colditz.