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Best fish sandwiches in town
With a view of the incoming and outgoing ships of the Kiel Canal, enjoy seasonal, freshly prepared fish sandwiches in the galley. Whether juicy fried fish or tender salmon, traditional preparation meets regional products. After enjoying, the immediate proximity to the water invites you to take a digestive walk.
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Architectural highlight of the city
With the paternoster at a height of 67 meters, you will reach a viewing platform that offers you a breathtaking view over the Kiel Fjord and the city. Surrounded by the historic architecture of the Town Hall Tower, the carillon sounds every quarter of an hour as you watch the ships in the harbor.
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Insight into Kiel's war history
In one of the few buildings that were not destroyed in the Second World War, the Warleberger Hof, Kiel's war-shaped past is revealed to you. This oldest mansion in the city, once an aristocratic residence, now a museum, preserves the memories of Kiel's role as a naval base and its consequences. Between vaulted cellars and historical exhibits, you'll delve deep into the stories of a city that once withstood heavy bombardments.
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Like visiting friends
In an ambience that radiates warmth and cosiness, you will be spoiled with homemade dishes and exquisite coffee specialties. The quality and attention to detail in every bite and sip reflect the passion and dedication. Don't forget to try the coffee from the Bayreuth pot – a special highlight.
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Discover Kiel's water vein
Stroll along the Holstenfleet, a revitalized waterway that combines urban flair with historic charm. Follow the canal to Kleiner Kiel, a lake filled with seawater and surrounded by landmarks such as the Opera House. Experience the connection between city and nature on a route that is enlivened by light installations and the "Kiel Sea of Lights".

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Discover the wildlife at the Zoological Museum
Get up close and personal with the diversity of the oceans through magnificent whale skeletons, including the 13m long blue whale skeleton, and unique specimens of extinct species. Children discover the deep sea in a playful way and learn more about skeletons and taxidermy in workshops.

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A window to the underwater world
Embark on a fascinating journey through aquatic diversity, from the cool waters of the Baltic Sea to the colorful coral reefs of the tropics. Get up close and personal as schools of herring swim in elegant formations and seals perform their tricks. With a spectacular view of the research vessel RV ALKOR right outside the door, this aquarium combines the wonders of the oceans with exciting insights into research.
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Trendy cocktails
With a breathtaking view over the sea, you can enjoy cool drinks in an incomparable ambience. From the very first sip, you'll feel time stand still as you relax in the comfort of your loved ones. It is more than a drink, it is a moment of peace and beauty, captured in a stylish setting.
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Traditional German cuisine in a historic ambience
Enjoy rustic German game and fish dishes in a building that is over 100 years old, paired with a freshly tapped beer or fine wines. Experience down-to-earth cuisine in a cozy ambience that is perfect for both business lunches and romantic evenings.
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A place steeped in history in Kiel
Get up close and personal with the thickness of the walls, up to 2 meters thick, which once provided shelter and now serve as a memorial to the past. Through guided tours and events, this bunker offers insights into the history of war and actively promotes peace education. Explore this historic command center and immerse yourself in the role it played in World War II.
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Enjoy vegetarian delicacies in Kiel
Enjoy a culinary journey through vegetarian cuisine, surrounded by the vibrant atmosphere of a port city. Discover regional specialties and innovative dishes lovingly prepared with fresh ingredients from the surrounding area. Each dish tells the story of North German hospitality and creativity, embedded in the charm of Kiel.
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Historic harbour flair
Glide over the Hörnbrücke directly into a maritime journey through time. At anchor are traditional ships that whisper stories of past sea voyages. Almost all sailors still set sail today, so you can always marvel at new witnesses of Baltic Sea history. At the southern end, the sculpture of Adam and Eve greets you, while the surrounding gastronomy invites you to linger.

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Maritime history up close
Immerse yourself in centuries of maritime history, from the Imperial Navy to groundbreaking maritime inventions such as the echo sounder. Marvel at nautical instruments, figureheads, and experience maritime artwork. Three vintage ships await you right outside the door in summer, complemented by a unique view over the fjord and historic shipyard cranes through panoramic windows.

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Living history in nature
Travel through time and explore the everyday and cultural history of Schleswig-Holstein from the 16th to the 20th century. With over 70 historic buildings, including mills and farms, the Molfsee open-air museum offers a unique setting for families to immerse themselves in the past together. Children will enjoy the opportunity to discover old breeds of domestic animals in stables and meadows. Parents appreciate the instructive insights into rural life in earlier times. The new museum of recent history and the open-air stage round off the offer and provide an exciting journey through time for the whole family.
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Discover unique coffee lemonade
Refresh yourself with a coffee soda, a creative blend of homemade grapefruit syrup, tonic water, and cold brew. This taste explosion is an insider tip that takes coffee enjoyment to a new level. In addition to cupping evenings and barista courses, Loppo Kaffeeexpress offers an extensive coffee experience.
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Historic ambience meets modern cuisine
Fusion of past and present awaits you in a unique setting of old cast-iron columns and a cozy gallery. Upscale German and European dishes, interpreted in a traditional and modern way, accompanied by a wide range of beer, wine and cocktails. For the discerning palate, there is also a selection of organic and healthy options.
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Fun, no matter what the weather
With a huge selection of play attractions, this indoor play park offers unadulterated fun all year round. From fast-paced slides to climbing frames and trampolines, everything is there to make children's hearts beat faster. A separate toddler area with ball pit and soft play area ensures that even the youngest can play safely and fun.
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Adventures above ground
Climb over living trees and soar through the air on cable cars as you view the beach and Kiel Fjord from up to 25 meters high. With over 140 elements and 5 levels of difficulty, the park offers challenges for everyone. For children from the age of five, there are special courses that playfully promote courage and skill.
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Fast-paced and environmentally friendly karting
Experience pure adrenaline and environmentally conscious driving fun on modern electric karts. Perfect for racing with friends or family, equipped with boost buttons for extra excitement. Children as young as 10 years old can also participate, making it an ideal excursion for all ages. Regardless of the weather, thanks to the indoor go-kart track.
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Nordic cuisine right on the water
Enjoy authentic Nordic cuisine with at least 60 percent regional products from Schleswig-Holstein. Whether on the terrace directly on the water or behind impressive panoramic windows, the fish dishes and the view over the bay are particularly recommended. The open kitchen and the elegant, Scandinavian ambience round off your culinary highlight.
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Immerse yourself in a fairytale ambience
Let yourself be enchanted by a breathtaking, fairytale atmosphere, where every corner tells a story. Here you can immerse yourself in a world full of fantasy, surrounded by a decoration that seems to come straight out of a storybook. Enjoy special, themed cocktails that will take your taste buds on a magical journey. A place that not only quenches your thirst, but also your longing for adventure.