Nuremberg, Germany

Schmausenbuck Hill and Lookout

Schmausenbuck Hill and Lookout, Nuremberg

A wooded hill of around 390 metres in the Reichswald forest east of Nuremberg, long quarried for sandstone. It carries a 29-metre stone lookout tower opened in 1888 and borders the Nuremberg Zoo, which moved to its southern slope in 1939.

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Location

Coordinates: 49.45, 11.15

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