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Eschenheimer Turm, Frankfurt | MyTravelGuide.com This circular tower was built as part of the Medieval wall which encircled the city. Beginning in the 15th century, Frankfurt's citizens tried to protect themselves with high walls, water barriers and watchtowers like the Sachsenhauser Warte in the south of the city, or the Bockenheimer Warte and th... mytravelguide.com
Eschenheimer Turm, Frankfurt In 1400, the carpenter Klaus Mengos built the rectangular base of the tower, replacing a smaller gated tower built in 1346. In 1426 master builder Madern Gerthener, architect of the Kaiserdom, took over and completed the... aviewoncities.com
frankfurt.placestostay.com - Eschenheimer Turm frankfurt - visit your favourite attraction Eschenheimer Turm is one of the last remaining towers to encircle the city of Frankfurt. At one stage there was 60 towers like this one circling the city. Most towers were destroyed when the old city walls were torn down between 1806 and 1812, but luckily Eschenheimer was saved by the French Ambassa... frankfurt.placestostay.com
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