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Schleuse Blankenstein
Historic Lock of Ruhr Navigation
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Bochum: First Steps10 pts
Bochum: Explorer25 pts
Bochum: Insider50 pts
The Schleuse Blankenstein, also known as Hoffstiepel, is a protected architectural heritage site of the Ruhr navigation. This lock from the era of King Friedrich II sits in Bochum's Stiepel district, opposite Blankenstein. It stands as a testament to the Ruhr's past importance as a waterway.
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The lock is an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
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Location
Nearby

Wasserwerk Blankenstein
123 m away

Ruhraue Stiepel
789 m away

Kosterbrücke
1.1 km away

Stiepeler Dorfkirche
1.2 km away

Ranterdeller Bach
1.1 km away

Sternwarte Bochum
2.4 km away

Kemnader Brücke
1.9 km away

IUZ Sternwarte Bochum
2.4 km away
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