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Luitpold Tower

Germany

The 186th tallest tower in the world

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The Luitpold Tower (Luitpoldturm or Luitpoldsturm) was erected in 1909 on the summit of one of the highest hills in the Palatine Forest, the 610-metre-high Weißenberg as an observation tower. It is made of bunter sandstone.

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Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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  2. Europaturm331.1 m
  3. Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg292.8 m
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