Der Dicke Turm

Imagine you're standing at a place steeped in stories from the 14th century. Right in front of you towers the Thick Tower, an impressive piece of medieval architecture. Look up—those thick walls are something, aren’t they? These stones have seen it all, from battles to peace times. Did you know this tower was not only a defensive stronghold but also served as a prison? Turn around and take in the view over the city, just like the sentries did centuries ago. To your south, you'll notice the Wachttoerngen, another guardian of the past. The city wall surrounding the tower invites you to explore its secrets. Dive into history and feel the aura of bygone eras.