1893 - Städtisches Wasserwerk - Stuttgart, Germany, BW
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
N 48° 46.948 E 009° 11.784
32U E 514427 N 5403292
The old waterworks at the 'Uhlandshöhe' in Stuttgart, Germany, Baden-Württemberg was built in 1893. The year is written above the main entrance.
Waymark Code: WMYRY7
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 07/19/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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The old waterworks at the 'Uhlandshöhe' in Stuttgart, Germany, Baden-Württemberg was built in 1893. The year is written above the main entrance.

In 1921 an astronomical observatory has been built attached to the waterworks. It is still in use.

Both parts, the waterworks and the observatory are listed in the German Monument Registers. And the observatory has its own entry at the Wikipedia: (visit link)
Year of construction: 1893

Full inscription:
STAED. WASSER-WERK. 1893


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