Great cycle path on the Ruhr. Drives well.

Is the 9 lock and is located on the left bank of the Ruhr in today's Bochum district of Dahlhausen.

It was completed in 1776.

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The Dahlhausen lock is one of 16 locks that were built by order of King Friedrich II for the Ruhr shipping. It is located on the south bank of the Ruhr in the Dumberg district of the city of Hattingen. The Bochum district of Dahlhausen is located on the opposite bank.
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An interesting piece of technical history, restored and usable again.

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Location: Hattingen, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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