Einstein Tower. This tower is a solar observatory located in Albert Einstein Science Park, Potsdam, Germany. It was built from 1919 to 1921, under the


Einstein Tower. This tower is a solar observatory located in Albert Einstein Science Park, Potsdam, Germany. It was built from 1919 to 1921, under the direction of the physicist Erwin Finlay-Freundlich who wanted a building in which he could conduct experiments to test Einstein's theories of relativity. It began operations in 1924. Today it is used as part of the Astrophysical Institute Potsdam.


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