Dietrichsdorf
District of
Schleswig-Holstein - Germany

German cruiser Admiral Scheer

Admiral Scheer was a Deutschland-class heavy cruiser (often termed a pocket battleship) which served with the Kriegsmarine of Nazi Germany during World War II. The vessel was named after Admiral Reinhard Scheer, German commander in the Battle of Jutland. She was laid down at the Reichsmarinewerft shipyard in Wilhelmshaven in June 1931 and completed by November 1934.

Located at 54.3264, 10.1608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.798 miles away.
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Deutschland-class cruisers, Ships built in Wilhelmshaven, 1933 ships, World War II cruisers of Germany, World War II shipwrecks in the Baltic Sea, Maritime incidents in 1945, Ships sunk by aircraft

Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft

Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (often abbreviated HDW) is a German shipbuilding company, headquartered in Kiel. It is part of the ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) group, owned by ThyssenKrupp The Howaldtswerke shipyard was founded in Kiel in 1838 and merged with Hamburg-based Deutsche Werft to form Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW) in 1968.

Located at 54.3189, 10.1556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.797 miles away.
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Kiel, Shipbuilding companies of Germany, Defence companies of Germany, Military vehicle manufacturers, Companies established in 1838

Hörn Bridge

The Hörn Bridge is a folding bridge in the city of Kiel in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. The bridge spans over the end of the Kiel Fjord (called Hörn) and was designed by Gerkan, Marg and Partners.

Located at 54.315, 10.1356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.797 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Schleswig-Holstein, Bridges completed in 1997, Bascule bridges, Pedestrian bridges in Germany

HMS Seal (N37)

HMS Seal was one of six ships of the Grampus-class mine-laying submarines of the Royal Navy. She served in the Second World War and was captured by the Kriegsmarine and taken into German service as U-B. She was the only submarine the Germans captured at sea during World War II. Seal was laid down at the Chatham Dockyard on 9 December 1936, launched on 27 September 1938 and commissioned into the Royal Navy on 24 May 1939.

Located at 54.3667, 10.1833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.801 miles away.
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Grampus-class submarines, Chatham-built ships, 1938 ships, World War II submarines of the United Kingdom, Lost submarines of the United Kingdom, U-boats commissioned in 1940, U-boats scuttled in 1945, World War II submarines of Germany, Naval ships of the United Kingdom captured by Germany during World War II, Submarines sunk by aircraft

Sparkassen-Arena

The Sparkassen-Arena (formerly known as Ostseehalle) is an indoor arena, in Kiel, Germany. It is primarily used by THW Kiel and as a venue for rock/pop concerts. It holds up to 13,500 people.

Located at 54.3206, 10.1306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.797 miles away.
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Sports venues in Schleswig-Holstein, Handball venues in Germany, Indoor arenas in Germany

German submarine U-2323

German submarine U-2323) was probably the shortest lived German U-boat during the whole of the Second World War. Constructed at Hamburg during the spring of 1944, she was a modern German Type XXIII submarine, completed on the 18 July and given to Kptlt. Walter Angermann to command. A fast high-technology coastal boat, U-2323 was expected to be the new war-winning weapon in the Kriegsmarine's arsenal.

Located at 54.3833, 10.1833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.802 miles away.
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World War II submarines of Germany, Type XXIII submarines, U-boats sunk by mines, World War II shipwrecks in the Baltic Sea, U-boats commissioned in 1944, U-boats sunk in 1944, 1944 ships, Ships built in Hamburg

German submarine U-103 (1940)

German submarine U-103 was a Type IXB U-boat of the German Kriegsmarine that operated during World War II. She was one of the most successful boats in the entire war, sinking over 237,000 tons of Allied shipping in 11 patrols, in a career lasting more than four years. U-103 was laid down on 6 September 1939 at AG Weser in Bremen as 'werk' 966. She was launched on 12 April 1940 and commissioned on 5 July under the command of Korvettenkapitän Victor Schütze.

Located at 54.326, 10.164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.798 miles away.
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German Type IX submarines, U-boats commissioned in 1940, U-boats sunk in 1945, World War II submarines of Germany, World War II shipwrecks in the Baltic Sea, 1940 ships, Ships built in Bremen (state), U-boats sunk by aircraft

Kieler Nachrichten

The Kieler Nachrichten (literally "Kiel News") or KN is the only German language newspaper published in Kiel, Germany. It is published by "Kieler Zeitung Verlags und Druckerei KG-GmbH & Co. ", a subdivision of Axel Springer AG which owns 24.5 percent of the company. The newspaper's office is located at Asmus-Bremer-Platz between Holstenstraße and the Kiel city hall. The KN was first published on April 3, 1946, with the permission of the British in occupied Germany after World War II.

Located at 54.3214, 10.1342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.797 miles away.
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Publications established in 1946, German-language newspapers, Kiel, Newspapers published in Germany

Kieler Förde

Kieler Förde is an approximately 17 km long inlet of the Baltic Sea on the eastern side of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Formed by glacial movement during the last Ice Age, it devides Danish Wold peninsula from Wagria. Like the other inlets of förde-type, geologically it is no fjord. It originates at the Hörn in centre-city Kiel and merges into the Bay of Kiel. The eastern terminus of the Kiel Canal is located along Kiel Fjord.

Located at 54.3678, 10.1731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.801 miles away.
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Förden of Germany, Geography of Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel

Schrevenborn

Schrevenborn is an Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Plön, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The seat of the Amt is in Heikendorf. The Amt Schrevenborn consists of the following municipalities: Heikendorf Mönkeberg

Located at 54.372, 10.208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.801 miles away.
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Ämter in Schleswig-Holstein

Zoological Museum of Kiel University

The Zoological Museum of Kiel University is a zoological museum in Kiel, Germany. It was founded by naturalist Karl Möbius, and architect Martin Gropius designed the building. The exhibitions display systematics, evolution, tropical and German fauna, butterfly ecology and history of zoology in Kiel.

Located at 54.3281, 10.1442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.798 miles away.
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Museums in Schleswig-Holstein, University museums in Germany, Natural history museums in Germany, University of Kiel

Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein

The Schleswig-Holstein Landtag is the state diet of the German federal state of Schleswig-Holstein. It convenes in the state's capital Kiel and currently consists of 69 members of six parties. Its main competences are in the fields of education, culture, regional planning and domestic politics. The current majority is a coalition of the Social Democratic Party, The Greens and the South Schleswig Voter Federation, supporting the cabinet of Minister-President Torsten Albig.

Located at 54.335, 10.153 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.798 miles away.
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State legislatures of Germany, Politics of Schleswig-Holstein

Kieler Yacht-Club

Kieler Yacht-Club or Kiel Yacht Club (as it is called in English), is one of the oldest yacht clubs in Germany. It is located in the harbor city of Kiel. This club is well known for some of the yacht racing events it organizes. The main one is the yearly Kieler Woche, which is perhaps the biggest sailing event in the world. In 1972, when the Olympic Games were held in Munich, the Olympic sailing competitions took place in the Kiel Bay and this yacht club had a major role in their organization.

Located at 54.3333, 10.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.798 miles away.
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Yacht clubs in Germany, 1887 establishments in Germany, Kiel

Marine-Regatta-Verein

The Marine-Regatta-Verein (MRV), "Naval Regatta Union", is a yacht club of the German Navy. Its main branch is located in the harbor city of Kiel, and it has branches in different states of Germany. This club promotes both sailing and powerboating. Many of its members also are engaged in yacht racing and yacht cruising around the world.

Located at 54.3333, 10.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.798 miles away.
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German Navy, Kaiserliche Marine, Naval history of Germany, 1887 establishments in Germany, Yacht clubs in Germany, Organizations established in 1887

Kaiserlicher Yacht Club

Kaiserlicher Yacht-Club, "Imperial Yacht Club", was one of the forerunners of the Kiel Yacht Club. Known also as "Küz" from its acronym KYC, it was a prestigious yacht club located in the harbor city of Kiel, Germany. German Emperor Wilhelm II, his younger brother Prince Heinrich of Prussia and Alfred Krupp were among its members.

Located at 54.3333, 10.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.798 miles away.
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1891 establishments in Germany, 1937 disestablishments in Germany, Kiel, Organisations with royal patronage, Yacht clubs in Germany

Tröndelsee

Tröndelsee is a lake in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. At an elevation of 30 m, its surface area is 24 ha.

Located at 54.305, 10.1725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.796 miles away.
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Lakes of Schleswig-Holstein, Nature reserves in Schleswig-Holstein

Wellsee

Wellsee is a lake in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. At an elevation of 29 m, its surface area is 0.25 km².

Located at 54.2806, 10.1839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.795 miles away.
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Lakes of Schleswig-Holstein

Old Botanical Garden, Kiel

The Old Botanical Garden in Kiel (German: Alter Botanischer Garten Kiel) (2.5 hectares), also known as the Old Botanical Garden on the Fjord (Alter Botanischer Garten an der Förde), is a former botanical garden and arboretum located at Düsternbrooker Weg 19, Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is open daily without charge. Kiel has had various botanical gardens since 1668, when professor Johann Daniel Major (1634–1693) established his horticus medicus within the garden of Kiel Castle.

Located at 54.3308, 10.1472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.798 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in Germany, Gardens in Schleswig-Holstein

German National Library of Economics

The German National Library of Economics (German: Deutsche Zentralbibliothek für Wirtschaftswissenschaften), abbreviated ZBW, is the world's largest library for economics. It also bears the suffix "Leibniz Information Centre for Economics" and is part of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Scientific Community (WGL). The headquarters of the ZBL is in Kiel, Germany with additional offices in Hamburg. The ZBW is jointly funded by the German Federal Government and States of Germany.

Located at 54.3383, 10.1561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.799 miles away.
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Libraries in Germany, Economics libraries, 1919 establishments in Germany, Libraries established in 1919, Economy of Germany

Kiel Central Station

Kiel Central Station (Kiel Hauptbahnhof) is the main railway station in the northern German city of Kiel. It consists of six rail tracks, all of which are electrified, and is a hub for train services to nearby towns such as Plön and Eckernförde.

Located at 54.3148, 10.1318 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.797 miles away.
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Railway stations in Schleswig-Holstein, Buildings and structures in Kiel, Hauptbahnhof in Germany

Walther Schücking Institute of International Law

The Walther Schücking Institute of International Law at the University of Kiel was founded in 1914 as the Institut für Internationales Recht and is the oldest university institute for public international law in Germany. The Institute was renamed in 1995 in honor of Walther Schücking, professor of international law at the University of Kiel from 1926-1933 and the first German judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice in The Hague from 1930-1935.

Located at 54.3381, 10.1258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.798 miles away.
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International law

Kiel Castle

Kiel Castle in Kiel in the north German state of Schleswig-Holstein was one of the secondary residences of the Gottorf dukes. The castle exhibited a very varied architectural history and in the more recent architectural period became one of the most important secular buildings in Schleswig-Holstein. The castle burned down during the Second World War and its ruins were largely carried away and replaced by a new building.

Located at 54.3242, 10.1434 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.798 miles away.
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Castles in Schleswig-Holstein, History of Schleswig-Holstein

Kiel Opera House

The Kiel Opera House is an opera house located in Kiel, Germany. It is that city's major venue for opera, ballet, and orchestral performances. It was designed by architect Heinrich Seeling and built from 1905-1907. The first performance at the house was of Beethoven's Fidelio on 1 October 1907. Aerial bombings destroyed much of the original structure in 1942 and 1943, and architects Henry Hansen and Guido Widmann were later brought in to restore the theatre in 1952-1953.

Located at 54.3231, 10.1333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.797 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1907, Buildings and structures in Kiel, Opera houses in Germany

Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences

The Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences is a research institute in Kiel, Germany. It was formed in 2004 by merging the Institute for Marine Science (IFM) with the Research Center for Marine Geosciences (GEOMAR) and is co-funded by both federal and provincial governments. It is a member of the Leibniz Association and coordinator of the FishBase Consortium.

Located at 54.3272, 10.1808 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.798 miles away.
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Fisheries organizations, Oceanographic institutions, 2004 establishments in Germany, Organizations established in 2004

Trams in Kiel

The Kiel tramway network once formed part of the public transport system in Kiel, now in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Opened in 1881, the network lasted until 1985.

Located at 54.3253, 10.1406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.798 miles away.
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Kiel, Tram transport in Germany, Transport in Schleswig-Holstein