Alte Elbe (lit. Old Elbe) is the German name for oxbows of the Elbe, i.e. cut-off meanders. With about 20 km (12 mi) the largest one of these is the Dornburger...
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Old Elbe Tunnel or St. Pauli Elbe Tunnel (German: Alter Elbtunnel colloquially or St. Pauli Elbtunnel officially), which opened in 1911, is a pedestrian...
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the quarters of Neuenfelde, Cranz, Francop and Finkenwerder. Altes Land is one of the Elbe Marshes. The region – the biggest contiguous fruit-producing...
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(Madrid). Dresden From the Right Bank of the Elbe Below the Augustus Bridge, 1751–53, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister. A replica from National Gallery of Ireland...
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river Elbe near Hamburg in 1999, at a depth of 15 m. In June 2000, it was given its current name. It is Germany's oldest glacial erratic. ""Der Alte Schwede"...
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The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (German pronunciation: [ɡəˈmɛːldəɡaləˌʁiː ˈʔaltə ˈmaɪstɐ], Old Masters Gallery) in Dresden, Germany, displays around 750...
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Dresden From the Right Bank of the Elbe Above the Augustus Bridge is an oil on canvas by the Italian urban landscape painter Bernardo Bellotto. Painted...
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Elbbrücken (Hamburg) (category Bridges over the Elbe)
anabranches, the Norderelbe (Northern Elbe) and the Süderelbe (Southern Elbe), which, after the Alte Süderelbe (Old Southern Elbe) was sealed off, reunite with...
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habitat for the Elbe Beaver and other endangered species. The roughly 80-hectare nature reserve extends along the river course of the Alte Röder ("Old Röder")...
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near Wedel. The Lower Saxon Elbe marshes begin at Land Hadeln and Kehdingen and stretch east of Stade through the Altes Land as far as the city limits...
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region between the Elbe and Weser rivers (the triangle of Bremen, Hamburg, and Cuxhaven) forms the Elbe–Weser triangle (German: Elbe-Weser-Dreieck; Northern...
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Elbchaussee (section Elbe parks)
Elbchaussee offers scenic views across the widening Lower Elbe, onto the opposite plains of Altes Land, and the distant activities of the port's container...
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Dresden to Teplitz Post Road (redirect from Alte Dresden-Teplitzer Poststraße)
The Old and New Dresden to Teplitz Post Roads (German: Alte und Neue Dresden-Teplitzer Poststraße) are passes over the Ore Mountains and form part of the...
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Rappbode (Rappbode Auxiliary Dam) Allerbach, tributary of the Warme Bode Alte Elbe Bauerngraben Beber Biese Black Elster Bode Born-Dorster-Bäk Böse Sieben...
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that would take up the area between it and the Elbe; therefore, the Zwinger remained undeveloped on the Elbe side (provisionally closed with a wall). The...
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Wittenberg (redirect from Wittenberg an der Elbe)
fourth-largest town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Wittenberg is situated on the River Elbe, 60 kilometers (37 mi) north of Leipzig and 90 kilometers (56 mi) south-west...
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Dresden (category Populated places on the Elbe)
is the second largest city on the River Elbe after Hamburg. Most of the city's population lives in the Elbe Valley, but a large, albeit very sparsely...
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Havel (category Tributaries of the Elbe)
Saxony-Anhalt. The 325 kilometres (202 mi) long Havel is a right tributary of the Elbe. However, the direct distance from its source to its mouth is only 94 kilometres...
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left bank of the Elbe, near Hamburg (Germany). Jork belongs to the district of Stade, in Lower Saxony. The town is the capital of the Altes Land, one of the...
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Posta Sandstone (category Elbe Sandstone Mountains)
(Wehlener Sandstein), only occurs on the eastern banks of the River Elbe at Alte Poste, near Herrenleithe, Wehlen, Zeichen and Posta. The thickness of...
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Old Salt Route (redirect from Alte Salzstraße)
the transport of salt and other staples. In Germany it was referred to as Alte Salzstraße. Salt was very valuable and essential at that time; it was sometimes...
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List of bridges in Hamburg (redirect from Elbe bridges in Hamburg)
By 1899, the Alte Harburger Elbbrücke provided a road link across the Süderelbe. New bridges across the Elbe anabranches and the Elbe islands' canals...
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in the list. Altes Land Ammerland Artland County of Bentheim Bramgau Brunswick Land Calenberg Land Eastphalia East Frisia Eichsfeld Elbe-Weser Triangle...
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The Alster (German pronunciation: [ˈalstɐ] ) is a right tributary of the Elbe river in Northern Germany. It has its source near Henstedt-Ulzburg, Schleswig-Holstein...
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Hitzacker (redirect from Hitzacker (Elbe))
Lüchow-Dannenberg district of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Elbe, approx. 8 km north of Dannenberg, and 45 km east of Lüneburg. The 2007 population...
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Weser (redirect from Alte Weser)
Dortmund–Ems Canal via the Coastal Canal. It is linked east at Bremerhaven to the Elbe. A large reservoir, the Edersee, on the Eder, the main tributary of the Fulda...
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Tangermünde (category Populated places on the Elbe)
(German: [taŋɐˈmʏndə] ; Low German: Tangermünn) is a historic town on the Elbe River in the district of Stendal, in the northeastern part of Saxony-Anhalt...
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Black Elster (category Tributaries of the Elbe)
of Saxony, Brandenburg and Saxony-Anhalt. It is a right tributary of the Elbe. Its source is in the Upper Lusatia region, near Elstra. The Black Elster...
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Semperoper Ballett. The building is located on the Theaterplatz near the Elbe River in the historic centre of Dresden, Germany. The opera house was originally...
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