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Wasserturm des Gaswerks Lichtenberg

Discover Berlin's Industrial Heritage

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The water tower of the former Lichtenberg Gasworks stands as a quiet witness to Berlin's industrial past. Built in 1928, its 15-meter height makes it an impressive landmark, telling stories of a time when gasworks and water towers were essential. Today, it attracts architecture enthusiasts and those eager to uncover the city's historical layers.

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The water tower was built in 1928.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1928
Height: 15 m

Guided Story

Can you feel the echoes of the past resonating here? This water tower is more than just a structure; it's a storyteller. Look up, and you'll see it standing tall at 15 meters, a monument to Berlin's industrious past. Built in 1928, it once played a crucial role in storing water for the nearby gasworks. Imagine the hustle and bustle of workers, with the tower silently watching over them. Today, it's a fantastic spot to take in the city, especially at sunset when the bricks glow warmly. Behind you, if you look closely, you might spot the Klingenberg Bridge, another piece of this industrial puzzle. A true gem for history buffs and the curious alike.