A safety gate to prevent the canal from completely overflowing, as the canal is much higher than the surrounding area. The gate is also designed as a road bridge so that you can cross to the other side via the gate.

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Information board about the Osloß security gate in the Elbe Lateral Canal. It is part of the "Great Sassenburg Circuit" and the recreational cycling network of the municipality of Sassenburg in the southern Gifhorn heath.

More information about this special feature: fahrrad-sassenburg.jimdofree.com/pois/sicherheitstor

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Location: Osloß, Gifhorn, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany

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