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Hörnbrücke

A Marvel of Engineering in Kiel

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Kiel: First Steps10 pts

Kiel: Explorer25 pts

Kiel: Insider50 pts

The Hörn Bridge captivates with its innovative folding design, making it a one-of-a-kind structure globally. Connecting the shores of the Hörn, it offers pedestrians and cyclists a unique crossing experience. The harbor views and the bridge's distinctive movement turn every walk into a highlight.

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Did you know?

The bridge was inaugurated in 1997.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1997
Height: 2 m

Guided Story

Feel that refreshing breeze off the water? As you stand here, consider this: how often do you see a bridge that folds like a book? The one you're standing at does just that. Look up when it opens, and watch as sailboats glide underneath. It's not just engineering—it's almost like a ballet! Behind you is the Museum Harbor, where historic ships are docked, offering a glimpse into the past. Here, the innovative future of architecture is right in front of you. The Hörn Bridge is more than a link between shores; it's a piece of living history and modern-day adventure all in one.