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Sporthafen Düsternbrook

Historic Sailing Venue on the Kiel Fjord

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Located on the inner side of the Kiel Fjord, the Düsternbrook Marina hosted the sailing events for the 1936 Olympic Games. This historic harbor is dedicated to continuous use for sailing sports and plays a significant role in Kiel's maritime heritage.

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Sailing events for the 1936 Olympic Games were held here.

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Website: sporthafen-kiel.de/sporthaefen/sporthafen-duesternbrook
Phone: +49 431 26048426

Guided Story

Here you stand at a place steeped in history, on the inner side of the Kiel Fjord. This is where the 1936 Olympic sailing events took place. Imagine the excitement as sailboats raced across these waters, cheered on by the crowd. The marina remains a key part of Kiel's sailing scene. Just a short walk away, about 107 meters to the west, you'll find the Institute for the World Economy. Take in the fresh sea breeze and the unique maritime charm that defines this area.