Sports & RecreationCultural Heritage Monument1aae57f9…19b9
Falkenwiese
Historic Riverside Swimming Pool
Counts toward these achievements:
Lübeck: First Steps10 pts
Lübeck: Explorer25 pts
Lübeck: Insider50 pts
The Falkenwiese swimming pool in Lübeck is a cultural monument that has been around for over a century. Opened on June 20, 1899, it provides a unique riverside swimming experience in the Hanseatic city.
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The swimming pool opened on June 20, 1899.
Quick Facts
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Opening Date
- June 20, 1899
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Guided Story
You're standing at a remarkable spot in Lübeck. The swimming pool at Falkenwiese offers you a unique experience. Since June 20, 1899, people have been enjoying the river swimming here, a place that's also a cultural monument. You can feel the charm of this historic location. If you look to your right, you might notice the gentle waves of the Trave lapping against the shore. Just a short walk away, about 238 meters southeast, is the Schulgarten, where you can relax after a refreshing swim. Enjoy the unique blend of history and nature here at Falkenwiese.
