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Hamburg
Schleswig-Holstein
As a protection against storm tides the rivers between the North Sea and lower Elbe are being cut off by a barrage. The most important building of this kind is the Eidersperrwerk. The area around Eider and Treene are being protected against high … 
Details of Eidersperrwerk
25764 Wesselburenerkoog
The Ernst-August lock at Klütjenfelder Hafen was completed in October 2011, having cost a total of 26 million euros. It replaces a much larger (unpreserved) construction from 1861 for flood control and tidal range compensation. The lock and … 
Details of Ernst-August-Schleuse
21107 Hamburg