Tour du Brotsch - Saverne/France
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KaPsTeam
N 48° 42.406 E 007° 19.490
32U E 376758 N 5396212
Look-Out Tower in the Vosges.
Waymark Code: WMMRP1
Location: Grand-Est, France
Date Posted: 10/30/2014
Views: 8
Brotsch tower is at the top of Brotschberg (530 meters) above Haegen; it measures 16 meters high. It was erected in 1897 by the Vosges Club Saverne.
A spiral staircase of 90 steps provides access to the platform of the summit. It is possible to observe the plain of Alsace and Lorraine plateau. When the weather permits, there are Strasbourg Cathedral on one side, and the Rock of Dabo another.
Its construction date is inscribed above the entrance: "Vogesenclub - Section Zabern - 1897" (Vosges Club - Section Saverne - 1897).
This tower is within walking distance throughout the year.
Height of Look-Out Tower in feet: 75.00
Difficulty: 
Opening times and fees:
24 hours
Parking Area: N 48° 42.691 W 007° 19.891
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Visit Instructions:
Please log only if you have been up there and you must include a photo of the scenic view from the top.