Lüneburger Hafenkran

Alter Kran (Lüneburg)
landmark in Lüneburg
#9 in Lüneburg / #1092 in Germany
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by Nikater
/ Public domain

The Lüneburger Hafenkran, located in Lüneburg, Germany, is a historic harbor crane that dates back to the medieval period. This iconic structure is a testament to Lüneburg's rich trading history, especially during the time when the town was a major center for salt production and trade. The crane was used to load and unload goods from ships that navigated the Ilmenau River, playing a crucial role in the economic activity of the region.


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