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description: "The Belvedere water tower, a striking reinforced concrete structure designed by Wilhelm K. Fischer, has stood on the Lousberg plateau since the 1950s. Its clear form still acts as a calm focal point above the gentle lines of the hill. The tower tells the story of technical modernity and, at the same time, the long history of the Lousberg as a viewing point and recreational area in Aachen. When you reach the top, a wide view of the city and countryside opens up, allowing you to experience the special character of this place. Today, the tower is privately owned and used for a variety of purposes, making the historic building a living part of modern Aachen."
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Lousberg water tower
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- Viewpoint/viewing tower
- Historic building
- Venue

Hinter einer grünen Wiese mit Bäumen an den Seiten steht ein breiter Turm mit gläserner Aussichtsplattform im oberen Geschoss unter blauem Himmel. 

Hinter einer Wiese zwischen dichten Bäumen steht ein breiter Turm im Nebel bei schwachem Tagesicht.

Lousberg Water Tower: Viewpoint over the city and hills

 The Belvedere water tower, a striking reinforced concrete structure designed by Wilhelm K. Fischer, has stood on the Lousberg plateau since the 1950s. Its clear form still acts as a calm focal point above the gentle lines of the hill. The tower tells the story of technical modernity and, at the same time, the long history of the Lousberg as a viewing point and recreational area in Aachen. When you reach the top, a wide view of the city and countryside opens up, allowing you to experience the special character of this place. Today, the tower is privately owned and used for a variety of purposes, making the historic building a living part of modern Aachen.

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Eligibility

- for individual guests

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Entrance Free

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The Lousberg water tower offers barrier-free access.

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Author

aachen tourist service e.v.Markt 45-47

52062 Aachen

Organization

aachen tourist service e.v.

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aachen tourist service e.v.

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Belvedereallee 5

52070 Aachen