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Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal (Süd 10)
Historic Waterway Linking Danube and Main Rivers
Counts toward these achievements:
Nürnberg: First Steps10 pts
Nürnberg: Explorer25 pts
Nürnberg: Insider50 pts
The Ludwig-Donau-Main Canal, a notable 19th-century construction, spans 172.4 kilometers, linking the Danube near Kelheim with the Main near Bamberg. Built between 1836 and 1846, it features 100 locks to manage a height difference of 264 meters. It is now recognized as an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria, managed by the Nürnberg Water Management Agency.
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The canal crosses the European Watershed.
Quick Facts
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Website
- ludwig-donau-main-kanal.de
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Location
Nearby
Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal (Süd 6)
231 m away
Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal (Süd 8)
358 m away
Kindermannstraße
191 m away
Emmauskirche
240 m away
Schleusenwärterhaus Schleuse 73
359 m away
Baudenkmal Abschnitt Nürnberg Eibach, Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal
530 m away
Gut Maiach
873 m away
Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal (Süd 5)
661 m away
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