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Fort Söflinger Turm (Werk XXXIII)
Historic Landmark of Ulm Fortress
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Fort Söflinger Turm, also known as Söflinger Türmle, was built in 1855 and is part of the Ulm Fortress. This Werk XXXIII represents the architectural strength of 19th-century fortifications. The tower reflects Ulm's strategic importance during that era.
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The tower was built a year before the fortress was officially founded.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1856
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
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Guided Story
You’re standing in front of the historic Fort Söflinger Turm, also known as Söflinger Türmle. Built in 1855, this tower is an integral part of the Ulm Fortress. Observe the sturdy walls that exemplify the architectural strength of 19th-century fortifications. Ulm held a strategic position back then, and this site makes it tangible. To the east, just 203 meters away, you can spot the Eselsberg multi-purpose hall. In front of you is a silent witness to history, underscoring Ulm's importance during that era.
