The tower was built from 1908 to 1909 on the occasion of the silver wedding of Emperor Wilhelm II and Empress Augusta Victoria. The 16.3 m high tower was designed by architect Freiherr von Tettau and became a protected monument in 1987. The tower offers extensive views of the Eifel landscape.
The construction of the tower was a significant event, marking the silver anniversary of Emperor Wilhelm II and Empress Augusta Victoria's marriage. Its design by Freiherr von Tettau and subsequent designation as a protected monument in 1987 highlight its historical importance. The tower offers breathtaking views of the Eifel landscape.