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Darmstadt District

Powder Tower, Seligenstadt

Darmstadt District

Powder Tower, Seligenstadt

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Powder Tower, Seligenstadt

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Location: Seligenstadt, Landkreis Offenbach, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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Siegfried Kühn

March 14, 2023

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The powder tower is one of the oldest buildings in Seligenstadt and is part of the medieval city fortifications.

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Christian aus S.

September 26, 2023

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One of three surviving bulwark towers. The towers were part of the medieval city wall

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Thomas 🚲🥾

September 7, 2024

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The powder tower was built in 1463 as part of the city fortifications during the Mainz Electoral Feud. It served as a gunpowder warehouse until the 16th century and later also as a prison for a while.
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Harres Lake – Steinheimer Tor loop from Weiskirchen

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Pfarrbollwerk (Powder Tower) – Seligenstadt Abbey loop from Seligenstadt

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Elevation 110 m

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Location: Seligenstadt, Landkreis Offenbach, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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Powder Tower, Seligenstadt

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