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Baltic Sea Border Tower

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Baltic Sea Border Tower

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  • Location: Kühlungsborn, Landkreis Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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    March 3, 2018

    Hiking

    The Baltic Sea border tower in Kuehlungsborn is a former watchtower of the border brigade coast of the border troops of the GDR. As a sea border observation tower (BT …
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    June 19, 2020

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    27 towers of this type stood along the sea border. Only two survive today. The Baltic Sea border tower in Kühlungsborn is the only one open to the public.
    Further information and opening times of the tower and the museum:

    ostsee- Grenzturm.com/de/startseite.html
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    June 30, 2025

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    The Baltic Sea Border Tower in Kühlungsborn is a former watchtower of the Coastal Border Brigade of the GDR border troops. As a sea border observation tower (BT 11), it was one of a series of 27 towers of this type along the GDR coast, two of which have survived. The other surviving watchtower is located in Börgerende.
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    Kühlungsborn Beach – Baltic Sea Border Tower loop from Kühlungsborn West

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    Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Location: Kühlungsborn, Landkreis Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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