Barigauer Turm, Observation tower in Oberhain, Germany
The Barigauer Turm stands at 666 meters elevation, offering views of 43 villages, townships, and mountain ranges including Schneekopf and Leuchtenberg.
The Thüringerwald-Verein organization constructed the tower, which opened its doors to visitors on August 10, 1912, as a regional observation point.
The restaurant within the tower presents regional dishes that combine Thuringian and Bavarian culinary traditions, reflecting local gastronomy.
Visitors can access the tower Thursday through Sunday, with warm meals served until late afternoon at the restaurant managed by Christina Stephan and Thomas Osadczuk.
From its vantage point, the tower enables visitors to count exactly 43 distinct settlements and landmarks across the Thuringian landscape.
Inception: August 10, 1912
GPS coordinates: 50.62970,11.10690
Latest update: March 5, 2025 17:50
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