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Bismarck Tower

The terrace around the hollow Bismarck Tower is an ideal place to enjoy the view over Radebeul and beyond.

Ort
Radebeul
Dauer
1–4 Std.
Budget

Darum lohnt sich der Besuch.

Following the example of numerous German communities, the "Deutsch-soziale Reformverein für Radebeul und Umgebung" (German Social Reform Association for Radebeul and the surrounding area) proposed the construction of a tower in 1902 in honor of the first German Chancellor, Prince Otto von Bismarck. A specially founded committee procured the necessary building sum of 16,000 marks with collections and a raffle; the Oberlößnitz gardener Gustav Adolf Pietzsch provided a 1000 m² building plot on the edge of the slope not far from the Spitzhaus. The architect Wilhelm Kreis, who teaches at the Dresden School of Arts and Crafts, was won over for the design. He is a friend of Karl May, who is considered the "father of the Bismarck Columns" because of his more than 50 similar buildings. With a total height of 18 m, the Bismarck Tower, which was built according to an individual design, is taller…

Was dich erwartet

The terrace around the hollow Bismarck Tower is an ideal place to enjoy the view over Radebeul and beyond.

Gut zu wissen

The Bismarck Tower is a non-accessible tower. The view from the terrace around it can be enjoyed at any time.

Planungsdetails

Öffnungszeiten

The Bismarck Tower is a non-accessible tower. The view from the terrace around it can be enjoyed at any time.

Preise

Der Eintritt beträgt 2,00 € pro Person, für Familien 5,00 €

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