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water tower Leipzig-Liebertwolkwitz (Südost 3)
Where industrial heritage meets architectural charm
Counts toward these achievements:
Leipzig: First Steps10 pts
Leipzig: Explorer25 pts
Leipzig: Insider50 pts
This water tower in Liebertwolkwitz stands as a remarkable testament to early 20th-century engineering and is a protected cultural monument that captivates visitors with its architectural finesse and historical aura. Its towering silhouette commands attention, offering a glimpse into Leipzig's industrial past and inviting exploration of its technical and historical significance.
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Did you know?
The water tower was established on January 17, 1903.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- January 17, 1903
- Height
- 55 m
- Capacity
- 300
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
Guided Story
You're standing by the majestic water tower of Leipzig-Liebertwolkwitz, a remarkable feat of engineering since 1910. Rising 55 meters into the sky, this tower was originally designed to hold a capacity of 300 cubic meters of water. Its status as a cultural heritage monument in Germany speaks to its historical significance. Look around, and you'll notice the Liebertwolkwitz Church just southeast of here, less than 400 meters away. Take a moment to appreciate the history that surrounds you at this site.
Location
Nearby
Kirche Liebertwolkwitz
388 m away
Kriegerdenkmal (Südost)
394 m away
Gedenkstein Völkerschlacht, Liebertwolkwitz
426 m away
Alter Kirchhof Liebertwolkwitz
397 m away
Galgenbergdenkmal
843 m away
Friedhofskapelle Liebertwolkwitz
457 m away
Meusdorfer Park
1.6 km away
Kirche Zuckelhausen
2.2 km away
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