In the 13th century the Ascanian margraves of Brandenburg built a castle at the southern end of the Werbellinsee. In 1879 Prince Charles of Prussia had the Ascania Tower erected at the site.
In the 13th century, the Ascanian margraves of Brandenburg constructed a castle at the southern end of the Werbellinsee. In 1879, Prince Charles of Prussia erected the Ascania Tower on the site.