Town FortificationStendal

Stendal Town Fortification - Pulverturm

Stendal Town Fortification - Pulverturm

The Tower can be visited

The Pulverturm was part of the old city fortifications and was built around 1450 on a base of boulders. From 1722, it served as a powder magazine.

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Source: Wikipedia · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · Image: Foto: Jörg Heldt (Community)

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