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Wasserturm
A Modern Icon on Trier's Petrisberg
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Rising 39 meters high, the Petrisberg Water Tower in Trier, built in 1958, stands as a striking example of contemporary architecture. Recognized as a cultural heritage monument in Germany, it offers insights into the history of technology along with breathtaking views of the city. A visit here promises a memorable blend of history and panoramic vistas.
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The water tower on the Petrisberg in Trier, designed by architect Herbert Montebaur, was built in 1958 and is now a protected cultural heritage monument.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1958
- Height
- 39 m
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
Audio Guide
0:000:43
Part of These Trails
Heritage Sites in Trier — Walk IIStop 7 of 8
Post-War TrierStop 6 of 9
Location
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