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Laboe Naval Memorial (Marine-Ehrenmal)

| Laboe Village, Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Ranked #1 of 10 attractions in Kiel
4.5 of 5 stars 17 Reviews
Type: Monuments/ Statues
Traveller Description: Laboe Naval Memorial was completed in 1936. The tower is 72 metres high with an observation deck near the top. There is also a large, underground... more »
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Newcastle, Australia
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50 reviews 50 reviews
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25 helpful votes 25 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 December 2011

One of the most memorable places we visited on a month-long holiday in July 2011. This is a very simple, but well-maintained memorial, but this is not what makes it so captivating. I truly had no idea as to how many peopple lost their lives at sea during the wars, and to see the walls of the memorial marked with... More

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Sweden
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 July 2008
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Laboe Naval Memorial (Marine-Ehrenmal) The Naval Memorial consists of a large brick tower overlooking the sea, a “crypt” remembering the fallen sailors of all nations as well as a very good and informative exhibition of German naval forces since the 19th century. The view from the top of the tower is amazing and the exhibition is well presented and interesting.... More

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Reading, England
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Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
50 helpful votes 50 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 April 2008
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This is a tower by the sea in the village of Laboe which lies about 10km outside Kiel. It is a memorial to the naval dead from both World Wars and was built after WWI. A memorial to German war dead probably isn't everyone's cup of tea but there are now memorials for all nationalities in the large (and slightly... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 April 2012
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Kiel, Germany
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26 reviews 26 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 March 2012
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Neuss, Germany
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 February 2012
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Furstenfeldbruck, Germany
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14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 February 2012
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Köln
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21 helpful votes 21 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 December 2011
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 December 2011
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Aalen, Germany
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 November 2011
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