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Water Tower at the Zwinger (Wels)
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The water tower was built in 1577 by master mason Wolfgang Khranlachner on behalf of the city chamber office. It used to supply the city's public fountains and individual private houses with water. Also of note are Renaissance facade paintings by painter Niclas Linkh.
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