🗼 King Frederick Augustus Tower

Germany · Europe · 51.09°N, 14.69°E

The King Frederick Augustus Tower is the only preserved observation tower of cast iron in Europe and perhaps the oldest tower built of iron. It is located on the Löbauer Berg at Löbau in Saxony, offering a panoramic view of the Zittau Hills and the Upper Lusatia region. The tower was built in 1854 by the Löbau citizens and named after King Frederick Augustus II of Saxony.

Read the full article on Wikipedia →

Quick facts

Country	Germany
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	51.09°N, 14.69°E · view on map

King Frederick Augustus Tower is located in Germany, in Europe.

More observation towers in Germany

Altenberg Tower · Atzelberg Tower · Aussichtsturm Schlossberg · Berlin Radio Tower · Bismarck Tower (Aachen) · Bitterfeld Arch · Blumenthal Observation Tower · Büchenbronn Observation Tower · Eckkopf Tower · Eichberg Tower.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.