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Delve into Volkers in Germany

Volkers in the region of Lower Saxony is a city in Germany - some 215 mi or ( 346 km ) West of Berlin , the country's capital .

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Current time in Volkers is now 09:37 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Haarlem, Amsterdam, Wallenhorst, Volkers, and Tornesch. While being here, make sure to check out Haarlem . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Volkers ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

10-75, Riding in scale with the FDNY

5:00 min by Squad61
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Two Radio controlled 1:14 scale models filmed on the model lay-out in Bremerhaven(Germany). Both models are handbuild one of a kind, and are based on the original trucks used by the FDNY in the 70's a ..

Otti singt in der letzten Kneipe vor New York das Donaulied!

3:28 min by Lunestedt
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Die letzte Kneipe vor New York Bremerhaven Sa. 21.03.2009 Einst ging ich am Ufer der Donau entlang, Ohohoholalala, Ein schlafendes Mädchen am Ufer ich fand, Ohohoholalala, ..


Maersk - Containerschiffe in Bremerhaven

1:46 min by thunfisch1967
Views: 3663 Rating: 5.00

Frachtschiffreise mit MS "Annaland" April/Mai 2009. Der Film zeigt die Vorbeifahrt der "Annaland" an zwei Maersk - Containerfrachtern (Sealand Illinois - 6252 TEU und Maersk Kiel - 6690 TEU) an der St ..

Bremerhaven Maritime Zoo Msc Armonia cruise

2:01 min by noodzaak
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The Cruiseship entered Bremerhaven it was raining. We the went to the Maritime Zoo by bus ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Langlütjen

Langlütjen is the name of the two uninhabited artificial islands created in the 19th century, Langlütjen I and Langlütjen II, in the north off the coast of the district Wesermarsch in Lower Saxony, Germany. The islands are administered by the town of Nordenham. Their size is 16,000 and 17,000 square metres, respectively. On the small islands are the remains of fortifications of what was first the Prussian Navy and later the Kaiserliche Marine.

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Located at 53.56 8.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Frisian Islands, Uninhabited islands of Germany

German submarine U-38 (1938)

German submarine U-38 was a Type IXA U-boat of the Nazi German Kriegsmarine that operated during World War II. Her keel was laid down on 15 April 1937, by AG Weser of Bremen as 'werk' 943. She was launched on 9 August 1938 and commissioned on 24 October with Kapitänleutnant Heinrich Liebe in command. U-38 conducted eleven patrols, as part of several flotillas. During her career, she sank over 30 enemy vessels and damaged a further one.

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Located at 53.57 8.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1938 ships, German Type IX submarines, Ships built in Bremen (state), U-boats commissioned in 1938, U-boats scuttled in 1945, World War II submarines of Germany

Battle of the Weser River

The Battle of the Weser River, sometimes known as a first Battle of Minden, usually Battle of Idistaviso, was fought in 16 AD between Roman legions commanded by Emperor Tiberius' heir and adopted son Germanicus, and an alliance of Germanic tribes commanded by Arminius. The battle marked the end of a three-year series of campaigns by Germanicus in Germania.

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Located at 53.54 8.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 16, 1st-century conflicts, Battles involving Germanic peoples, Battles involving the Roman Empire, History of the Germanic peoples, Military history of Germany

Auswandererdenkmal

The Auswandererdenkmal (German for Emigrant Memorial) is a statue in the port of Bremerhaven, Germany that depicts an emigrant family. Cast in bronze, it shows an emigrant family with the father looking forward toward the New World and the mother looking back as she leaves the old country. The statue stands by one of the city's main dikes, the Weserdeich, on the site of one of the original docks from which early emigrants departed.

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Located at 53.55 8.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 2005 sculptures, Bronze sculptures, Monuments and memorials in Germany

German Emigration Center

The German Emigration Center is a museum located in Bremerhaven, Germany dedicated to the history of German emigration, especially to the United States. It is Europe's largest theme museum about emigration. Visitors can experience the emigration process through interactive exhibits. The museum also provides access to databases of immigration records. The museum opened on August 8, 2005.

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Located at 53.55 8.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 2005 establishments in Germany, Buildings and structures in Bremerhaven, Ethnographic museums in Germany, German emigrants, German emigrants to the United States, German-American history, History museums in Germany, Museums established in 2005, Museums in Bremen (state)