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Old Crane
A Historic Landmark by the Waterfront
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Lüneburg: First Steps10 pts
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Built in 1797, the Old Crane in Lüneburg stands as a testament to historical engineering and local heritage. Once among the most powerful cranes in Northern Germany, it tells the story of the city's vibrant trade past. A visit to the waterfront isn't complete without admiring this iconic landmark.
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Built in 1797, the Old Crane was once among the most powerful cranes in Northern Germany.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1797
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Former Name
- Alter Krahn
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
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Location
Nearby
Saint Nicholas Church
227 m away
Altes Kaufhaus
22 m away
Ilmenau-Ewer & Stecknitz-Prahm
28 m away
Partner von Morgen (Spielende Kinder)
90 m away
Gedenkstein Standort Jüdische Synagoge
176 m away
St. John's Church
382 m away
Galerie Goos
97 m away
Stadtschloss Lüneburg
326 m away