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Kiel Holtenau
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Kiel Holtenau

Historic Lighthouse by the Kiel Canal

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Since 1895, the Holtenau Lighthouse has stood at the northern entrance of the Kiel Canal, serving as a guiding light for incoming ships. The 20-meter tall structure is both a navigational aid and a memorial, recognized as a cultural heritage monument in Schleswig-Holstein. It is included in Holtenau's list of cultural heritage monuments.

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The Holtenau Lighthouse is considered one of Germany's most beautiful lighthouses.

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Founded
1895
Height
20 m
Heritage Status
Heritage Monument

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