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The tower Mehlsack, Ravensburg, Germany

 
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Wazling's pictureby Wazling Family & Fun travel tip
added on the 8th of October, 2009
If you want to get an great view over the city of Ravensburg, you should climb up one of these medieval towers. It´s nearly like flying with an airplane over the area. It is sitauted at the edge of the city center of Ravesnburg, lying on a hill, so you have got to walk up a little bit.

Address:
To reach over the street Marktstraße, 88212 Ravensburg, germany

Price:
Groups are at 15€ for half an hour
and 20€ for an hour.
Schools and universities get an discount of 5€

Opening Hours:
Saturday + sunday: 10-15 o'clock
Special opening times can be asked for at the local tourist office:
Telefon +49 751 82-800
Telefax +49 751 82-466

How to get there:
You can reach the tower Mehlsack over stairs running up there from the Marktstraße. There is parkingf space all around.

 
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