Weilburg ship tunnel on the Lahn

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The Weilburg ship tunnel on the Lahn is a historic 19th-century navigation tunnel in Weilburg, Germany, built to allow boats to bypass a river bend and now considered an industrial and engineering landmark.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf engineering landmark
industrial heritage site
navigation tunnel
ship tunnel
architecturalStyle 19th-century engineering
constructionEnd 19th century
constructionStart 1840s
country Germany NERFINISHED
currentUse heritage site
tourist navigation
hasAccess by boat
by riverside paths
hasCulturalSignificance regional landmark on the Lahn
hasEngineeringSignificance solution to difficult river bend
hasHeritageValue industrial archaeology
transportation history
hasHistoricPeriod 19th century
hasTunnelFunction navigation
heritageDesignation industrial monument
technical monument
isExampleOf 19th-century river engineering
navigation infrastructure
isLocatedInValley Lahn valley NERFINISHED
isPartOf Lahn navigation system NERFINISHED
isSubjectOf publications on industrial heritage
regional tourism information
locatedIn Germany
Hesse
Weilburg NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Limburg-Weilburg district NERFINISHED
locatedNear Weilburg old town NERFINISHED
locatedOnWaterway Lahn River NERFINISHED
materialUsed masonry
stone
operator local authorities of Weilburg
protectedStatus monument protection (Hesse)
purpose bypass river bend
improve navigation
significance early example of inland navigation tunnel
important industrial heritage of Hesse
touristAttraction yes
usedFor boat traffic
inland navigation
waterwayType canalized river section

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