well I guess, the swans will know what to do...
...as the Kiel Canal is the waterway with the most frequent ships-trafic in the world.
There was a small artificial canal already in 1381 - but it was just 3 meters deep and 18 meters wide.
Today's canal was built in 1895
Updated Apr 20, 2003
If you are travelling on a plane to or from Kiel, the planes are ultra small and the overhead cabin compartment is ultra small that many of our regular sized hand luggage cannot fit.
Before you get into the plain there is this huge trolley which you are supposed to leave your hand luggage at and they will place it into the front of the aircraft. So be sure to have your hand luggages pad locked.
Written Oct 23, 2002
Yes, they exist! Watch out and be careful if you are "black-headed" in the night especially in Mettenhof district.
Written Feb 24, 2007
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Written Sep 7, 2002
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