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Eschenheimer Tower

At Eschenheimer Tower, begin with the pointed roof. From there, Eschenheimer Tower reveals a surviving medieval gate tower now surrounded by busy modern streets and a specific part of Frankfurt.

Eschenheimer Tower

Why go

The pointed roof; defensive form; the sharp contrast with neighboring high-rises define Eschenheimer Tower. This is a surviving medieval gate tower now surrounded by busy modern streets. At Eschenheimer Tower, the pointed roof provides the clearest starting point. Relate the pointed roof to the nearby setting; that comparison gives Eschenheimer Tower its depth.

What to look for

  • The pointed roof
  • Defensive form
  • The sharp contrast with neighboring high-rises

Useful to know

  • Visit in fair weather and combine it with nearby stops rather than crossing the city twice.

Your next visit

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Outdoor visit · 30–75 min

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