Eidersperrwerk
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Imposing structure with high dykes that serve as a bulwark against the storm surges of the North Sea. On the inland side, the wide estuary of the Eider extends to Tönning. When the tide is low, large mudflats are created on which numerous birds seek their food.
October 1, 2017
The Eidersperrwerk was in 2016 under reconstruction or was first restored since its construction (1973). The barrage is considered one of the largest coastal protection structures in Europe.
December 4, 2016
Gigantic monster made of concrete and steel which protects the people and animals behind from the storm surges.
June 25, 2018
Eider barrage with crab cutter port and issued sea markings. In addition, sea bird breeding colony and technology for storm surge protection. You can spend half a day here watching the birds and admire the traffic jam 😉 that forms when ships pass the lift bridge.
July 12, 2021
The Eider Barrage connects the Dithmarschen district with Eiderstedt in North Frisia. The imposing structure serves to protect against storm surges in the North Sea.
April 18, 2021
An imposing structure and at the same time a breeding ground for many species of gulls.
June 13, 2021
Imposing barrage for the separation of the Eider and the North Sea. Arctic terns breed below the lock.
May 8, 2019
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Definitely visit, very interesting!May 9, 2021
The main purpose of this largest German coastal protection structure is protection against storm surges in the North Sea. Gigantic. Worth seeing. 👍🏻
October 22, 2022
An architectural masterpiece that has significantly improved the flood protection on the Eider. Unfortunately, sturgeons can no longer walk and spawn the river since then.
May 21, 2019
A must when you are in this area. Storm surge protection and sea bird breeding colony. A marvel of technology and a miracle of nature.
July 11, 2021
A must when you are in this area. Storm surge protection and sea bird breeding colony. A marvel of technology and a miracle of nature.
July 11, 2021
Eider barrage with crab cutter port and issued sea markings
July 12, 2021
A monumental structure and at the same time a breeding ground for many species of seagulls.
June 13, 2021
Ingenious sea bird breeding colony on the Eider Barrage
July 11, 2021
A must when you are in this area. Storm surge protection and sea bird breeding colony. A marvel of technology and a miracle of nature.
July 11, 2021
Black-headed gulls, terns etc. breed here in spite of hundreds of tourists and attack all too curious people with their beaks
July 11, 2021
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