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Schnitzturm and its collection
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The Schnitzturm is a historical stone tower located in the municipality of Stansstad, in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland. This tower is a significant part of the country's heritage and offers a glimpse into the medieval fortifications of the region.
Visiting Hours of Schnitzturm
The Schnitzturm is open to visitors during daylight hours from 1 May through 30 September. This schedule allows tourists to explore the tower and its surroundings during the warmer months of the year.
Physical Characteristics of Schnitzturm
The Schnitzturm has a square footprint of 8.8 meters (29 feet) and stands 16 meters (52 feet) high. The walls of the tower are 1.4 meters (4.6 feet) thick at the base, showcasing the robust construction of medieval fortifications.
History & Anthropology Castle Medieval art & Early Renaissance art