Powder tower

Historic building
The Powder tower served the City fortifications from Einbeck.
The Powder tower at the Sonnenhaken in Einbeck Built at the beginning of the 15th century and was then Part of the outer city fortifications.
So-called powder towers, which were built in Einbeck in the 15th century, were only accessible from the city wall.

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opening hours

The Powder Tower can be viewed from the outside at any time, from the surrounding streets.

Price information

The Powder Tower can be viewed from the outside free of charge at any time from the street "Sonnenhaken".

fitness

  • for any weather

  • for groups

  • for school classes

  • for families

  • for individual guests

  • Pets Allowed

  • suitable for seniors

  • for children (any age)

  • Suitable for prams

linguistic proficiency

German

Possible ways to pay

for free

Arrival & Parking

The Powder Tower is a 9-minute walk from Einbeck-Mitte train station. Follow Beverstraße to the end and turn right onto Altendorfer Straße. At the next traffic light, turn left onto Sonnenhaken.

From the market square, the walk is a 6-minute walk (450 m). The route leads via Hallenplan, left onto Knochenhauer Straße, right onto Breiter Stein, and left onto Altendorfer Straße. At the next traffic light, turn right onto Sonnenhaken. The Powder Tower is on the left.

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Tourist Information Einbeck
Market Street 13
37574 Einbeck

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Powder tower
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37574 Einbeck