Rathausturm Kiel
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Views from Rathausturm Kiel
Experience the breathtaking heights of Rathausturm Kiel, a landmark structure that defines Kiel's skyline. This observation tower stands at 106 meters, allowing visitors to capture the city’s beauty from above.
Constructed in 1911, Rathausturm was designed by architect Carl Wilhelm Wenzel and has served as a symbol of the city’s development. Its impressive brick architecture features a clock and unique decorative elements, representing the historical significance of Kiel as a maritime hub.
Must-See Wonders
🏙️ Panoramic Views: Ascend to the observation deck for a 360-degree view of Kiel's landscape and harbor.
🕰️ Historic Clock: View the remarkable clockworks that add character to the tower, reflecting its Edwardian style.
📸 Photography Hotspot: Capture stunning images of the surrounding area, especially during sunset.
Access to Rathausturm Kiel is free, making it an ideal destination for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Rathausturm Kiel
Architectural Style
Rathausturm Kiel showcases a blend of neo-Renaissance architectural elements characterized by red brick and decorative features.
City Symbol
The tower is considered one of the most important symbols of Kiel and frequently appears in local imagery and branding.
War Resilience
Despite damages during World War II, Rathausturm was restored to preserve its historical value.
Location
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Address
View mapFleethoern 9
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Early weekdays (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) provide a quieter experience.