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Natural Landmarks of Nürnberg
Discover Nuremberg's historic waterways and natural gems
5 StopsEstimated Duration: 68 minutes
The 'Natural Monuments in Nuremberg' trail invites you on a 3.22 km journey through the captivating world of the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal. In just 68 minutes, experience the history of a canal that once served as an essential trade route and now offers a serene path through Nuremberg's landscape. The sand pits at Föhrenbuck reveal unexpected geological wonders, while the Eibach lock showcases impressive engineering feats. Let the beauty and history of these natural monuments surprise you and explore a side of Nuremberg you might not yet know.
Did you know? — Ludwig Canal
The canal overcame a height difference of 264 meters using 100 locks.
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Ludwig Canal
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0 mStraight-line estimate from stop 1 to stop 2
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Ludwig Canal
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Ludwig Canal
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Sandgruben am Föhrenbuck
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729 mStraight-line estimate from stop 4 to stop 5
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