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Gänsturm

Historic city gate overlooking the Danube

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Built in 1360, the Gänsturm is a striking example of medieval city fortifications in Ulm. Standing 37.5 meters tall, it once served as a passage for geese to nearby meadows. Today, the tower is a protected cultural heritage monument in Baden-Württemberg.
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The Gänsturm was constructed in 1360 and is one of the city's oldest surviving structures.

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Founded
1360
Height
37 m
Heritage Status
Cultural Heritage Monument

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