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While a lot of the city wall can not be seen, still many of the turm, or towers, remain.
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The Marktturm, Market Tower, rises over the main gateway into the town, Bacharach, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany, 2017.
Gateway under the Marktturm as seen from outside the town, Bacharach, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany, 2017.
A good part of the Marktturm is hidden from the outside because of the train bridge in front of it.
View up Marktstrasse from the Marktturm gateway, Bacharach, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany, 2017.
Kranenturm, the towered gate on Kranenstrasse, Bacharach, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany, 2017.
Steegerturm, or Steegertor, the gateway into town from the Steeg Valley behind and above, Bacharach, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany, 2017.
Steegertor, from inside the city, Bacharach, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany, 2017.
Detail of one of the old stone walls, Bacharach, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany, 2017.
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