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Elbe-Lübeck Canal near Kühsen

Elbe-Lübeck Canal near Kühsen

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Elbe-Lübeck Canal near Kühsen

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Location: Kühsen, Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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Marius

July 7, 2025

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The Elbe-Lübeck Canal dominates the landscape around Kühsen. Since 1900, it has connected the Elbe and Trave rivers, flowing peacefully through fields and meadows. Today, it is primarily used by pleasure boats. A well-developed hiking trail runs directly along the shore, ideal for longer walks—whether toward Lauenburg or Lübeck. The tranquil setting and waterfront views make the canal a popular spot for excursions and outdoor breaks.

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JR56

February 9, 2021

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The village of Kühsen was first documented in 1230. However, the Stone Age settlements discovered in Kühsen's territory prove that the place was inhabited long before that. One of the …

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The Elbe-Lübeck Canal (ELK, 1900–1936: Elbe-Trave Canal) is a 61.55 km long Class III federal waterway from Lauenburg/Elbe at Elbe km 569.23 to Lübeck in the German federal state of …

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Elevation 50 m

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Tuesday 12 May

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Location: Kühsen, Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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