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Darmstadt District

Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis

Rüdesheim am Rhein

The Mouse Tower on the Rhine

Darmstadt District

Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis

Rüdesheim am Rhein

The Mouse Tower on the Rhine

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The Mouse Tower on the Rhine

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Location: Rüdesheim am Rhein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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April 2, 2018

Hiking

The Binger Mouse Tower is a former military and watchtower. He stands on the mouse tower island in the Rhine in front of the Binger district Bingerbrück. The 24,65 meter high toll tower built at the beginning of the 14th century was named after a legend.

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August 13, 2022

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The "Mouse Tower" or "Hatto's Tower" got its name from the 10th century stories about Archbishop Hatto II (968-970), who made his subjects starve and locked the rebellious in a …

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Ulrich 🇺🇦

April 2, 2018

Hiking

A maximum of once a year, on the "Open Monument" in September, you can visit the mouse tower.

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Elevation 80 m

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Location: Rüdesheim am Rhein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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