
climbing tower Mockau
Climbing excitement in a historic water tower
Did you know?
The climbing tower was once known as a water tower.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1908
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Former Name
- Wasserturm Leipzig-Mockau
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
- Phone
- +49 341 6005776
Guided Story
Imagine standing at the base of a towering giant from a bygone era. Look up and see how the old water tower stretches majestically into the sky. Did you know that this tower used to be the heart of Mockau's water supply? Today, it's left its original purpose behind, inviting you to climb its steep walls. Behind you, you might catch a glimpse of the Stephanuskirche, standing as a silent witness to the many transformations of this area. The climbing routes here offer not just a physical challenge but also a journey through history. Every hold you reach for, every step you take is an echo of the past and a triumph of the present. Enjoy the view and the unique atmosphere that only a place with such a history can offer.







