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#167 Stadler Turm

Stadler Turm, Stadel bei Niederglatt, Switzerland

About this stone

This historical watchtower dates to the 13th century, when it was built as a defensive structure and lookout point commanding expansive views over the surrounding landscape. A fascinating feature of medieval engineering is the intricate underground escape tunnel built into the tower—a common architectural element in fortifications of the era, designed to provide a secretive exit during sieges or attacks. The tower stands as a testament to the region's medieval past and remains an evocative landmark worth visiting.

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Hand-painted penguin stone #167 hidden at Stadler Turm, Stadel bei Niederglatt, Switzerland (photo 2 of 2)

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Stone Details

  • Stone Number #167
  • Type 🐧 Standard
  • Status Active
  • City Stadel bei Niederglatt
  • Country Switzerland
  • Placed Date 11 July 2024
  • Hidden by @lk_lh_15

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