Discover the Historic Leuchtturm Friedrichsort
Experience the rich maritime history and breathtaking views at Leuchtturm Friedrichsort in Kiel, a stunning lighthouse on the Baltic Sea.
Leuchtturm Friedrichsort, a stunning lighthouse located in the charming city of Kiel, offers tourists a unique opportunity to explore maritime history while enjoying breathtaking views of the Baltic Sea. Its picturesque setting and historical significance make it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to this beautiful coastal area.
A brief summary to Leuchtturm Friedrichsort
- Kiel, Pries-Friedrichsort, DE
- +49431679100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a pair of binoculars to spot ships sailing in the distance.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best views of the Baltic Sea.
- Don’t miss the nearby walking trails that offer scenic views of the coastline.
- Capture the sunset from the lighthouse for a truly unforgettable experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading towards Kiel from your location in Holstein. Depending on where you are in Holstein, you can take the A215 motorway towards Kiel. Once you reach Kiel, follow the signs towards Pries and Friedrichsort. The GPS coordinates for Leuchtturm Friedrichsort are 54.390572, 10.193392. Once you are in the Pries-Friedrichsort area, look for signs directing you to the lighthouse. There is limited parking available near the lighthouse.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Leuchtturm Friedrichsort using public transportation, you can take a train to Kiel main station (Kiel Hbf). From there, transfer to bus line 501 or 502 towards Pries. Disembark at the 'Friedrichsort' stop. The lighthouse is a short walk from the bus stop. Make sure to check the local bus schedule for timings as they may vary. A single bus fare will generally cost around €2.50.
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Public Transportation - Train and Walk
Another option is to take a train to Kiel main station (Kiel Hbf) and then walk to the lighthouse. From Kiel Hbf, it’s about a 30-minute walk. Head east on Holstenstraße, continue straight until you reach the waterfront, and then follow the path along the coast towards Friedrichsort. This walk offers beautiful views of the Baltic Sea.
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