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Gießen District

Hainig Tower

Gießen District

Hainig Tower

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Hainig Tower

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Location: Lauterbach (Hessen), Vogelsbergkreis, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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JR56

August 19, 2023

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Southeast of Lauterbach rises the local mountain of the district town in the Vogelsberg, the Hainig (417m). On the Hainig, in the middle of an old oak forest, stands the …

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Thomas

June 13, 2020

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Great view from above. Very well made tower (and nice and cool inside). The Hainigturm is built from natural stones and stands in an oak forest. It is a good 21 meters high and has a viewing platform at the top.

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𝘾.𝘽. 𝘼𝙙𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙨

July 4, 2022

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The Hainigturm is a listed building and is a proud 21.2 meters high. The tower in its current stone form has existed since 1907.

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Elevation 420 m

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Tuesday 9 June

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57 %

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Location: Lauterbach (Hessen), Vogelsbergkreis, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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