Horst Lock
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Location: Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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The Horst lock is a lock on the Ruhr in Essen's Burgaltendorf district, opposite Essen-Horst. It was built at the instigation of King Frederick II as one of 16 Ruhr locks. Wikipedia
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Built on the initiative of Emperor Frederick II on the left bank of the Ruhr between Horst and Burgaltendorf from 1774 to 1775.
Restored in 1984 and listed.
Extended in 1990 by a fish ladder and a boat lane.translated by•October 6, 2019
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