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Kappeln Herring Weir

Kappeln Herring Weir

Highlight • Monument

Kappeln Herring Weir

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4.6

(64)

Road cycling

5.0

(8)

Gravel riding

4.2

(5)

Mountain biking

5.0

(4)

Running

5.0

(1)

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Location: Kappeln, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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Friedhelm & Prinzessin Leia

August 14, 2018

Hiking

The herring fence is one of the landmarks of our city. It was built as early as the 15th century and is regarded in Europe as the last witness of a formerly common fishing method. Soon the fence will be extensively restored.

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Bea

December 20, 2021

Hiking

Exciting story, today was very fidgety water, certainly a lot of herrings ...

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Dr. G.

February 5, 2023

Hiking

The herring fence is a passive fishing device used worldwide. Such fences have been handed down since the Stone Age.

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