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Historic Elbe Crossing and Artlenburg Privilege Monument

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Historic Elbe Crossing and Artlenburg Privilege Monument

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Historic Elbe Crossing and Artlenburg Privilege Monument

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    Location: Artlenburg, Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany

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    August 27, 2017

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    The Old Salt Road led from Lüneburg to Lübeck and reached Artlenburg to Artlenburg, where she crossed the Elbe via a ford and a ferry. The Elbe crossing of the …
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    September 6, 2019

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    Artlenburg is in the truest sense of the word "historical ground"
    Already in the first century AD, there was a ford at the level of today's Artlenburg to the other bank of the Elbe, which was used by the Romans and subsequent tribes of tribes as safe river crossing at low tide. Tomb and coin finds from different epochs clearly show that there was already very early a populated spot, which had developed around this natural transition over the then main branch of the Elbe.


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    May 5, 2023

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    In addition to the beautiful view of the Elbe, there is information about the ford of the old salt road at this point
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