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Schiffshebewerk Magdeburg-Rothensee
A Monument of Engineering Above Water
Counts toward these achievements:
Magdeburg: First Steps10 pts
Magdeburg: Explorer25 pts
Magdeburg: Insider50 pts
The Magdeburg-Rothensee Ship Lift in northern Magdeburg connects the Mittelland Canal with the Rothensee Canal to the Elbe and Magdeburg Harbor. Built in 1938, it bridges the height difference between these waterways. It remains operational as a cultural monument despite being technically redundant.
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The ship lift was constructed in 1938.
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- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
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Location
Nearby
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