Kaiser William Tower
A Kaiser William Tower (German: Kaiser-Wilhelm-Turm) is an observation tower erected in Germany or elsewhere in honour of William I or William II, who were German emperors in the late 19th and early 20th century. The term may refer to:
Maintained Kaiser William towers:
- Kaiser William Tower on the Hohloh near Gernsbach, Baden-Württemberg; also called the Hohloh Tower
- Kaiser William Tower on the Schöne Aussicht in the Düben Heath, Saxony-Anhalt
- Kaiser William II Tower on the Sackpfeife, Hesse
- Kaiser William Tower on the Hohe Acht, Rhineland-Palatinate
- Kaiser William Tower in Marburg, Hesse; also known colloquially as the Spiegelslust Tower
- Kaiser William I Tower on the Wilhelmshöhe by the Kellersee lake in Eutin
- Kaiser William Tower on the Beimberg in Herne
- Kaiser William II Tower on the Schläferskopf in Wiesbaden
- Kaiser William Tower on the Armeleuteberg near Wernigerode
- Kaiser William Tower in Holzminden in Lower Saxony
Derelict Kaiser William towers:
- Kaiser William I Tower on the Carlsberg in Danzig-Oliva
- Kaiser William I Tower on the Hallo in Essen-Stoppenberg
- Kaiser William I Tower in Silesian Meffersdorf
Former Kaiser William towers, now renamed:
- Fuchsturm in Gera, in the Debschwitz quarter
- Grunewald Tower in Berlin
- Österberg Tower in Tübingen
- Wilhelm Raabe Tower near Blankenburg (Harz)
See also:
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