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Alter Binger Rheinkran
A working relic from the harbor's past
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Discover the remarkable Old Bingen Rhine Crane, a unique feat of 18th-century engineering. This rotating wooden tower with a domed roof stands proudly next to the former customs office, offering a captivating glimpse into the region's maritime history. Be inspired by the extraordinary design and historical significance of this cultural landmark.
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Did you know?
The Old Bingen Rhine Crane is the only fully operational treadwheel crane in Bingen am Rhein and has endured many centuries since its founding in 1487.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- August 7, 1487
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
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Location
Nearby
Bingen(Rhein) Stadt
98 m away
Amtsgericht Bingen am Rhein
308 m away
Johanneskirche
220 m away
Hindenburganlage
259 m away
Burg Klopp
625 m away
Hafenpark / Landesgartenschau 2008
362 m away
Alte Stadthalle
610 m away
Heilig-Geist-Hospital Bingen
451 m away