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Kiel-Holtenau Lighthouse

Location: North of the entrance to the Kiel Canal
Construction period: 1887–1895
Height: 24 metres
Material: Brick
Range: 20.4 km (11 nautical miles)
Special features: Inaugurated in 1895 together with the Kiel Canal; a memorial to the canal’s inauguration is located in the tower’s foundation. The tower is not open to the public, but wedding ceremonies can be held there.

Kiel-Holtenau Lighthouse Kiel-Holtenau Lighthouse Photo: © pixabay.com FotoArt-Treu CC0
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