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Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

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Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

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Location: Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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🌳Tom🌈

February 6, 2020

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"Danube and Main connected for shipping, a work by Carl the Great tries, started again by Ludwig I. King of Bavaria and completes MDCCCXLVI." - This inscription can be found on the canal monument in Erlangen Castle.

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Rombea

June 15, 2021

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It is wonderful here along the Ludwig - Danube - Main - Canal, the "Old Canal". Whether on foot or by bike, pure relaxation and almost in the middle of the city.

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🚲CyklistCR🚲

August 13, 2022

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The Ludwig-Donau-Main Canal had to overcome a height difference of 264 meters between the Danube and the Main with 100 locks: 80 m with 32 locks from Kelheim up to …

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Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal – Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal loop from Hasenbuck

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König-Ludwig Canal Cycle Path – Ottergraben loop from Schweinau

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Elevation 320 m

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Location: Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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Karl's Spring – Vertical Limit Trail loop from Messe

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