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Zircon Tower
Wiesbaden's second tallest tower with striking height
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The Zircon Tower stands at Gustav-Stresemann-Ring in Wiesbaden, reaching a height of 70 meters. Completed in 1973, it is the city's second tallest building, right after the Market Church. Its distinctive presence shapes the skyline, offering an intriguing contrast to the historic architecture of Wiesbaden.
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The Zircon Tower was completed in the same year as the World Trade Center.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1973
- Height
- 70 m
Guided Story
Take a moment to look around and see how the Zircon Tower rises at Gustav-Stresemann-Ring. Standing 70 meters tall, it has been the second tallest building in Wiesbaden since 1973, right after the Market Church. Its sleek profile distinctly contrasts with the city's historic architecture. To the northwest, just 127 meters away, you can spot the Church of the Holy Family. And further to the southeast lies the BRITA-Arena. This blend of old and new construction styles makes this tower a fascinating landmark in the cityscape. You might notice how this modern structure tells its own unique story.
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Post-War Wiesbaden — Walk IIStop 3 of 8
Location
Nearby

BRITA-Arena
227 m away

Federal Statistical Office of Germany
387 m away

Federal Information Technology Centre
290 m away

Heilige Familie
127 m away

Helmut-Schön-Sportpark
395 m away

Sankt-Josefs-Hospital
382 m away

Hessisches Ministerium des Innern, für Sicherheit und Heimatschutz
576 m away

Luftschutzbunker
714 m away
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