Buchenwald memorial tower
Buchenwald memorial tower is a tower in Weimar, Thuringia. Access is restricted and requires permission. Buchenwald memorial tower is situated nearby to the public building Historical Exhibition »The History of the Buchenwald Memorial«, as well as near the meadow Sendeanlage Weimar 2 (Ettersberg).| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Tower
- Also known as: “Buchenwaldturm”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buchenwald Memorial and Südhang Ettersberg.
Buchenwald Memorial
Monument
Photo: Friedrich K., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buchenwald was a German Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within the Altreich territories. Buchenwald Memorial is situated 1½ km northwest of Buchenwald memorial tower.
Südhang Ettersberg
Nature reserve
Photo: Pwog, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Südhang Ettersberg is a nature reserve.
Brunfthof
Archaeological site
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Brunfthof is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km northeast of Buchenwald memorial tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daasdorf am Berge and Gaberndorf.
Daasdorf am Berge
Village
Photo: Giorno2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Daasdorf am Berge is a village and a former municipality in the Weimarer Land district of Thuringia, Germany. Since December 2019, it is part of the municipality Grammetal.
Alte Burg
Locality
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Alte Burg is a locality, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Buchenwald memorial tower.
Buchenwald memorial tower
- Categories: bell tower, historic site, and monument
- Location: Weimar, Thuringia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.01087° or 51° 0′ 39″ northLongitude
11.25899° or 11° 15′ 32″ eastHeight
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
9F3H2765+8HOpenStreetMap ID
way 88076057OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q114796523
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In Other Languages
From Czech to German—“Buchenwald memorial tower” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Buchenwaldská věž”
- German: “Glockenturm”
- German: “Turm der Freiheit”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Historical Exhibition »The History of the Buchenwald Memorial« and Sendeanlage Weimar 2 (Ettersberg).
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