--- title: Wasserturm url: "https://www.360alpenland.com/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430027599/wasserturm.html" description: This yellow tower was built in 1572 to supply water to the fountains and buildings at the upper and lower Stadtplatz. date: 2026-02-11 modified: 2026-04-30 --- # Wasserturm Wasserturm ============ Steyr, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/227122/30AE47A750A1A6EF26B48DD71F7C1B848830F1EC8FCB72B52D02B187B1C6C582/wasserturm.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/227123/BAC789279668D7F3B34FAB9D23155049FFB227D4C895FE7D7339F59E43A90919/wasserturm.jpg) © Open copyright © Wolfgang Spekner Close copyright [ ![A picturesque river that sparkles in the sunset, surrounded by historic buildings. The tranquil atmosphere is enhanced by the gentle waves and the golden hues of the sky.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/227122/30AE47A750A1A6EF26B48DD71F7C1B848830F1EC8FCB72B52D02B187B1C6C582/wasserturm.jpg "© Wolfgang Spekner") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/227122/30AE47A750A1A6EF26B48DD71F7C1B848830F1EC8FCB72B52D02B187B1C6C582/wasserturm.jpg) © Open copyright © Kerstin Schnabler Close copyright [ ![A picturesque river with a waterfall and a historic building in the background. The surroundings are green and inviting.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/227123/BAC789279668D7F3B34FAB9D23155049FFB227D4C895FE7D7339F59E43A90919/wasserturm.jpg "© Kerstin Schnabler") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/227123/BAC789279668D7F3B34FAB9D23155049FFB227D4C895FE7D7339F59E43A90919/wasserturm.jpg) 1. 2. Zwischenbrücken 3 4400 Steyr [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Zwischenbr%C3%BCcken%203%2C%204400%20Steyr "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Zwischenbr%C3%BCcken%203%2C%204400%20Steyr "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=48.0420841&lon=14.4213481&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) This yellow tower was built in 1572 to supply water to the fountains and buildings at the upper and lower Stadtplatz. The pumping facility installed in the tower was a marvel of engineering at the time. Later the tower began to incline and for safety reasons it was shortened by a third of its original size in 1909. [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Wasserturm** Zwischenbrücken 3 4400 Steyr E-Mail [steyr@360alpenland.com](#mailto) Web [www.360alpenland.com](https://www.360alpenland.com "New window") https://www.360alpenland.com --- **Contact person** Wasserturm Zwischenbrücken 3 4400 Steyr E-Mail [steyr@360alpenland.com](#mailto) Web [www.360alpenland.com](https://www.360alpenland.com "New window") --- **We speak the following languages** German [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ - Can only be viewed from outside [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- **Other special suitabilities** sightseeing [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. [To the website](https://www.360alpenland.com "New window") powered by [TOURDATA](https://www.tourdata.at "New window") [ ![TOURDATA Logo](https://www.360alpenland.com/fileadmin/templates/global/images/Logo-Tourdata.png "TOURDATA Logo") ](https://www.tourdata.at "New window")