Water tower
The water tower in Mannheim is a significant landmark and an important part of the cityscape. It was built between 1886 and 1892 and is considered one of the most beautiful neo-Renaissance buildings in Germany. With a height of 60 meters, the tower was originally used to supply the city with water. Today you can marvel at the impressive architecture and the artistically designed reliefs.
One particularly fascinating detail is the large, monumental group of figures depicting a miner and a water carrier. This group of figures symbolizes the connection between man and nature. The surrounding garden landscape invites you to linger and offers a wonderful view of the tower.
In summer, regular outdoor events and concerts take place here, enriching the atmosphere of the place. The water tower is also close to the city center and is therefore easy to reach. A visit is worthwhile for both history buffs and photography enthusiasts who want to capture the beauty of the surroundings.