Brandenburg (Germany)
2024 ICF CANOE MARATHON WORLD CUP
1TH – 2ND JUNE, 2024
SHORT AND LONG DISTANCE
the most beautiful cities in the state of Brandenburg
City of Brandenburg an der Havel
The city of Brandenburg an der Havel is certainly one of the most beautiful cities in the state of Brandenburg. The city of Brandenburg an der Havel, which is over 1050 years old, is considered the cradle of the Mark Brandenburg. Anyone who takes a voyage of discovery in Brandenburg an der Havel will experience a city with many faces.
Brandenburg an der Havel, the city that gave the state its name, can be discovered in different ways. Whether on a tour of the three medieval city centers or on an exploration tour by ship, the visitor always comes across imposing testimonials from the city’s 1,000-year history. The numerous sights, such as the famous Brandenburg Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, the large churches of St. Catherine, St. Gotthardt and St. Nikolai, the old town hall with the Roland figure in front of it or the four gate towers and the preserved parts of the old city walls characterize this in a fascinating way cityscape.
largest natural regatta course in the world
The regatta course
In 2019 the beautiful natural regatta course in Brandenburg an der Havel celebrates its 50th birthday. Since the 2009 European Canoe Championship, more than 5 million euros have been invested in the unique regatta course. Here is an overview of the history, the features and the national and international competitions.
Olympic-ready
Internationally recognized regatta technology, including: Olympic-ready timing system
Media
> High-speed internet
> 64 m² video wall
> Automatic starting system
Area
14,000 m² of space for preparing athletes and setting up boats
Technical parameters
> Total length: 2,350 m
> Depth: 3m
> more than 5 million euros have been invested
