Bismarck tower, Memorial tower in Iserlohn, Germany
The stone tower rises vertically from its base, featuring a distinctive architectural style with a square foundation and visible greywacke construction materials throughout the structure.
The tower, completed on March 15, 1915, stands as a memorial to Otto von Bismarck, who served as Germany's first chancellor from 1871 to 1890.
The structure represents a period of German architectural design when communities constructed towers to commemorate Chancellor Bismarck's role in German unification.
Located at Seilerwaldstraße with coordinates 51.394773, 7.722255, the tower functions as both a television transmission point and an observation platform.
The structure belongs to a network of 173 remaining Bismarck towers across Germany, each built through local community initiatives and financial contributions.
Location: Iserlohn
Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible
GPS coordinates: 51.39477,7.72225
Latest update: October 24, 2025 17:19
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