Henrichenburg Travel Guide

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      Lower part of the lift lock
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      Oberwasser at Henrichenburg
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      River barge at Henrichenburg
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The "Franz Christian"

The "Franz Christian", Henrichenburg

 IceBear7 Says:  River barges like the Franz-Christian used to transport coal, steel and many other goods on the rivers and canals in Germany. Usually the family of the captain lived and travelled with him on the ship. It was a hard life especially for the kids. In Henrichenburg, the... 

Old Lift Lock Henrichenburg

Old Lift Lock Henrichenburg, Henrichenburg

 IceBear7 Says:  entrance for adults 3,50 Euro, guided tours on request (call ahead), opened Tuesday to Sunday 10 to 6you get to see: - the old lift lock- the motor barge "Franz-Christian"- the exhibition in the boiler and engine house giving information on the role of the inland waterways... 

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Gastrobus: Coffee and Cake

Gastrobus: Coffee and Cake, Henrichenburg

 IceBear7 Says:  If you're hungry after your vist of the lift lock, take a seat in front of the strange looking bus. They are selling the typical German afternoon food - a mug of coffee and a piece of cake!You can also get ice cream, potato salad, sausages, sweets, cool drinks, beer on... 

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Explanations... finally.

Explanations... finally., Henrichenburg

 IceBear7 Says:  After listening to the guide's explanations and seeing the model going up and down - the system of a lift lock doesn't seem so hard to understand after all. Make sure you have someone explain it to you, I am not convinced that my description on the intro page are sufficient... 

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 entrance for adults 3,50 Euro, guided tours on request (call ahead), opened Tuesday to Sunday 10 to 6you get to see: - the old lift lock- the motor barge... 

 

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Old lift lock in Henrichenburg/ Waltrop

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 Wow, first time for me I'm the 1st VT member to put a foot in a place - or at least write about it. We're talking of Henrichenburg here! It had been quite high on my to-see-close-to-home list for a...... 

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