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The Elephant Tow er.

Th e e le p h a n t tow e r is s u p p o r te d by fou r gigantic granite e le p h a n ts ° E r e c te d in 1901 from th e d raw ing s of H e r r D a h le r u p , Councillo r of S tate ° T h e tow e r c o n ta in s cooling ro om s for th e w o r t and a w a te r r e s e rv o ir ° At its s um m it th e tow e r b e a rs th e c ro ss c r am p o n e e (Swastika), C a rlsb e rg ’s w e ll- k n ow n tra d e m a r k ° T h e idea of th e e le ­ p h a n t tow e r is taken from th e e le p h a n t be a ring an obelisk in th e P ia z z a d i M in e r v a , Rome, th e sub ject of th e w in d in g la n te r n tow e r from a c h u r c h in Roumania.

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