The Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal (also known as Ludwig Canal or regional "Old Canal") was in the 19th and 20th centuries a 172.4 km long waterway between the Danube at Kelheim and the Main at Bamberg. In Bamberg district of Bug, the Ludwig Canal opened at lock 99 and km 169.3 in the Regnitz. Over a length of 172.4 km, 99 locks and locks were erected. In Kelheim is located in a short connecting channel from the Danube to Altmühl the lock 1 and in Bamberg, the Ludwig Canal opened at lock 99 and km 169.3 in the Regnitz.

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One of countless lock houses on the old canal

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Nice lock house with a wonderful garden ... meanwhile the fence is also colorful.

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Elevation 360 m

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