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Otto-von-Guericke-Museum

Historic Tower with a Modern Museum

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The Lukasklause in Magdeburg, a late Gothic defense tower and cultural heritage site, houses the Otto-von-Guericke Museum. As part of the old city fortifications, the building provides a fascinating insight into the city's history. Standing 21.7 meters tall, it is a prominent landmark by the river.

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The tower was once known as Bastion Preußen.

Quick Facts

Height
21.7 m
Heritage Status
Cultural Heritage Monument
Former Name
Bastion Preußen
Opening Hours
Mo-Tu off, We-Fr 11:00-15:00, Sa-Su off
Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible

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Editorial review
Not reviewed

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