Kreideturm (Chalk Tower)

Eppan An Der Weinstraße - Appiano Sulla Strada Del Vino

Kreideturm (Chalk Tower)

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Kreideturm (Chalk Tower)

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Location: Eppan An Der Weinstraße - Appiano Sulla Strada Del Vino, South Tyrol, Italy

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June 7, 2022

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The chalk tower was an outwork of Hocheppan Castle, a defensive and lookout tower that secured the eastern access routes.

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April 20, 2022

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65 m below Hocheppan Castle, on a ridge towards the Adige Valley, a lonely tower rises in the middle of the forest. It is the square chalk tower, with walls …

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GeronimoX

April 23, 2022

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The chalk tower is on the way to Hocheppan Castle and represents an outwork of the castle.

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Elevation 550 m

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Location: Eppan An Der Weinstraße - Appiano Sulla Strada Del Vino, South Tyrol, Italy

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