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Helenenturm
A Historic Landmark with a View to Remember
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From the 30-meter-tall Helenenturm, accessible on special occasions, you can take in stunning views of the picturesque Witten landscape. Built in 1858, the tower is a testament to Eduard Strohn's devotion to his wife Helene. Immerse yourself in its rich history and the captivating scenery it offers.
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Did you know?
The Helenenturm was funded using compensation from a lawsuit over ferry charges between Eduard Strohn and the Prussian state.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1858
- Height
- 30 m
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Former Name
- Helenen Thurm
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
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