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Moltkewarte
The Moltke Watchtower (german: Moltkewarte) is an observation tower in the Harz Mountains of central Germany, near the village of Lengefeld (Sangerhausen), Lengefeld, in the county of Mansfeld-Südharz in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. Location The Moltke Watchtower is located in the Lower Harz in the Harz/Saxony-Anhalt Nature Park. It is also within the South Harz Karst Landscape Biosphere Reserve, just south of Lengefeld in the municipality of Sangershausen. The tower stands on the hill known as the ''Schlößchenkopf'' or ''Hoher Berg'', (), which rises to the east of the valley of the Brechtewendische Bach. About 1.1 km east of the tower is the large, cone-shaped tip on the Hohe Linde, a reminder of the copper shale (''Kupferschiefer'') mining that used to be carried out in the nearby Thomas Münzer Shaft. History The Moltke Tower was built in 1903 of roestone (''Rogenstein'') and opened on 26 October that year. Its sponsor was the Sangerhausen branch of the Harz Club. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moltkewarte
The Moltke Watchtower (german: Moltkewarte) is an observation tower in the Harz Mountains of central Germany, near the village of Lengefeld (Sangerhausen), Lengefeld, in the county of Mansfeld-Südharz in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. Location The Moltke Watchtower is located in the Lower Harz in the Harz/Saxony-Anhalt Nature Park. It is also within the South Harz Karst Landscape Biosphere Reserve, just south of Lengefeld in the municipality of Sangershausen. The tower stands on the hill known as the ''Schlößchenkopf'' or ''Hoher Berg'', (), which rises to the east of the valley of the Brechtewendische Bach. About 1.1 km east of the tower is the large, cone-shaped tip on the Hohe Linde, a reminder of the copper shale (''Kupferschiefer'') mining that used to be carried out in the nearby Thomas Münzer Shaft. History The Moltke Tower was built in 1903 of roestone (''Rogenstein'') and opened on 26 October that year. Its sponsor was the Sangerhausen branch of the Harz Club. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
