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Weserschleuse
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Das Bild zeigt ein Güterschiff, das aus der Weserschleuse fährt.

**Weserschleuse Minden**
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The Weserschleuse Minden is an economy lock at the Minden waterway junction.

 It complements the Minden shaft lock, which is too small for **large motorised cargo ships**. The **Port of Bremen** has also gained direct **access to the Mittelland Canal** via this larger lock for this type of ship. The new lock is **located to the east, parallel to the shaft lock**.

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Eligibility

- Bad Weather Offer
- Suitable for any weather
- for Groups
- for Class
- for families
- for individual guests
- Suitable for the Elderly

Payment methods

Entrance Free

Directions & Parking facilities

You can reach the Weser lock via Sympherstraße or via the street "Nach Poggenmühle". You have various parking options here.

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Contact person

Minden Marketing GmbH**Company**

Domstr. 2

32423 Minden

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Minden Marketing GmbH

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**Weserschleuse**

Weserschleuse Minden

32425 Minden