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Ehrenmal
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Ehrenmal

Historic Watchtower of Aachen's City Wall

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Known as Marienturm or Ehrenmal, this historic watchtower was part of Aachen's outer city wall, built between 1300 and 1350. It is one of the few remaining towers of the city's fortifications and is now a heritage site.

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Founded
1512

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