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Medieval Tower Rooted in Iron Market History
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Mainz: First Steps10 pts
Mainz: Explorer25 pts
Mainz: Insider50 pts
The Iron Tower in Mainz, a medieval city tower from the early 13th century, features extensions from the 15th century. It is named after the Iron Market, which was held nearby until the 19th century. Alongside the Wood Tower and Alexander Tower, it is one of the three remaining city towers of the Mainz city wall.
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The Iron Market took place near the tower until the 19th century.
Quick Facts
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
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Part of These Trails
Monuments of MainzStop 7 of 15
Heritage Sites in Mainz — Walk IIStop 5 of 14
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Location
Nearby
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