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Tag Archives: Tower
The Jena Pulverturm
Back at the height of the Middle Age (ca. 1300) Jena, Germany was a walled city. Today you can still see some of the remains of the fortifications, including the four corner towers. I really need to someday write a … Continue reading
Posted in Archaeology, Germany, History, Travel
Tagged Fortifications, Historic Christmas Market, jena germany, Middle Age, Pulverturm, silhouettes, Tower
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Building a Tower
Tonight my thoughts wandered to Ankerstein. I haven’t built anything with my stones lately, but thought I would share something that I built in the past. What can you build with three boxes of Ankerstein? In the picture above you … Continue reading
Posted in Ankerstein
Tagged Anchor Blocks, Ankerstein, Architecture, Building Blocks, Building Plan, Lookout Tower, Stones, Tower, toys
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