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Bommerholz Water Tower, Water tower and architectural heritage monument in Witten, Germany

The Bommerholz Water Tower rises from the landscape of Witten, featuring distinct expressionist architectural elements from the early twentieth century construction period.

Built in 1910, this water tower served as an essential component of the municipal water infrastructure system, supporting the growing industrial development of Witten.

The structure forms part of the Route der Industriekultur, a network of industrial sites that showcase the technological evolution of the Ruhr region.

Located at coordinates 51.403583 latitude and 7.321467 longitude, visitors can access the tower through Turmstraße in Witten.

The water tower received official recognition as an architectural heritage monument on October 21, 1986, preserving its historical engineering significance.

Location: Witten

Inception: 1910

Architectural style: expressionist architecture

Part of: Route der Industriekultur – Geschichte und Gegenwart der Ruhr, Route der Industriekultur – Wasser: Werke, Türme und Turbinen

GPS coordinates: 51.40358,7.32147

Latest update: March 30, 2025 06:45

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