Papenburg is definitely worth seeing. If you do not really want to see the transfer of one of the ships of the Meyer shipyard, you should come here at other times, as many visitors are already on the road during this time, who are camping in Papenburg itself and along the Ems. But of course, this is also a worth seeing event.

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June 7, 2017

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Papenburg is a small, contemplative city in the north of Emsland.
It is Germany's oldest and longest Fehnkolonie. Canals shape the cityscape.

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January 6, 2018

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The main canal in the long-drawn-out fen colony of Papenburg is the center and heart of the city, if not geographically, but culturally and socially, even if it is not …

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1. Richard Bridge, Papenburg – Meyer Werft Shipyard Papenburg loop from Papenburg

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2. Meyer Werft Shipyard Papenburg – Ems Meadows — Along the Ems River loop from Rhede (Ems)

32.4km

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3. Brig Friederike von Papenburg – Richard Bridge, Papenburg loop from Rhauderfehn

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Elevation 50 m

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Thursday 12 March

11°C

3°C

91 %

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Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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Location: Papenburg, Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

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Main Canal and Historic Center of Papenburg

1. Richard Bridge, Papenburg – Meyer Werft Shipyard Papenburg loop from Papenburg

2. Meyer Werft Shipyard Papenburg – Ems Meadows — Along the Ems River loop from Rhede (Ems)

3. Brig Friederike von Papenburg – Richard Bridge, Papenburg loop from Rhauderfehn

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