architecture
Heidelberg Castle, Thick Tower
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Dicker Turm [German]
Architecture
The name of the tower comes from the 7 meters thick walls.
higher-level structure
built
1533
1619
destroyed/demolished
1689-1693
architectural element(s)
work type form/concept
Architecture: Heidelberg Castle
built
before 1214
culture
style/period
work type by function
material
Specifications
height
39.0 m
diameter
28.0 m
area
85 m²
Geography
local language location name
Heidelberg, Deutschland [German]
cultural historical region
historical affiliations
1533-1806
1533-1806
1533-1803
1803-1806
1806-1918
1871-1945