Vogelsberg
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The Vogelsberg is a large volcanic mountain range in the German Central Uplands in the state of Hesse, separated from the Rhön Mountains by the Fulda river valley. Emerging approximately 19 million ye
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Bismarck tower on the Taufstein
View from the Bismarck Tower on the Taufstein (2015)
View from the Anterior Vogelsberg between Wermertshausen and Rüddingshausen to the "real" Vogelsberg
Bismarck tower
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A Bismarck tower is a specific type of monument built according to a more or less standard model across Germany to honour its first chancellor, Otto von Bismarck. A total of 234 of these towers were i
Vogelsberg
…Europe's largest basalt formation, consisting of a multitude of layers that descend from their peak in ring-shaped terraces to the base. Hoherodskopf Bismarck tower on the Taufstein The main peaks of the Vogelsberg are the Taufstein, 773.0 metres (2,536.1 ft), and Hoherodskopf, 763 metres (2,503 ft), both now within…
First Bismarck Tower in Janówek, Poland (formerly Ober-Johnsdorf, Lower Silesia, Germany), built in 1869
Bismarck Tower in Zielona Góra (formerly Grünberg, Silesia, Germany)
1909 Bismark tower in Jena
Illuminated Götterdämmerung tower