Wasserturm - Luzern, Switzerland
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member manchanegra
N 47° 03.101 E 008° 18.451
32T E 447404 N 5211140
Wasserturm (Water Tower) is an octogonal tower built next to the Kapellbrucke in Luzern.
Waymark Code: WMY3X
Location: Luzern, Switzerland
Date Posted: 11/09/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member The Blue Quasar
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This octagonal tower - over 34 meters high (111.5 ft.) - was built around 1300 as part of the city wall and used as an archive, treasury, prison and torture chamber. It is Lucerne's trademark and the most frequently photographed monument in Switzerland.
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Approximate amount of time needed to fully experience the attraction: Up to 1 hour

Transportation options to the attraction: Personal Vehicle or Public Transportation

The attraction’s own URL: Not listed
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