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The capital of Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel is a maritime city in the 17-kilometre Kiel Fjord. That is a huge natural harbour, just the spot for Germany’s Navy to dock its Baltic fleet. The city is also at the eastern lock of the busiest artificial waterway on the planet, the Kiel Canal, tying the North Sea to the Baltic.
Kiel (/ kiːl / KEEL, German: [kiːl] ⓘ) is the capital and most populous city in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein, with a population of 246,243 (2021). Kiel lies approximately 90 kilometres (56 mi) north of Hamburg, and about the same distance south of the Danish border.
Things to Do in Kiel, Germany: See Tripadvisor's 21,054 traveler reviews and photos of Kiel tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Kiel. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Kiel: seaside city and gateway to the Baltic. Kiel has a long shipbuilding and naval tradition but is characterised today by its vibrant student scene, laid-back lifestyle and urban flair.
Kiel, Germany. Ahoy, Kiel! This Olympic city is a hub for international sailing events, including the renowned Kiel Week, held every June since 1882. Originally a Viking settlement, the city has caught up with the times, providing visitors with a plethora of dining, shopping and entertainment options. Meander through lush botanical gardens and ...
Kiel. Germany, Europe. Some locals admit that Kiel, the capital of Schleswig-Holstein, has a city centre that's grottenhässlich (ugly as sin). And unfortunately it is true; it was obliterated during WWII by bombing raids on its U-boat pens and then rapidly rebuilt.
Kiel is Germany's gateway to the Baltic and Scandinavia, as well as the main stop for cruise ships. Discover this Northern capital on the water.
Kiel. Watch cruise ships at close range, shop to your heart’s content, stroll along Kiellinie, discover Kiel’s museums or feel the wind in your sails on Kieler Förde (Kiel Fjord). This and much more besides make a stay in the state capital so special.
Kiel is the capital city of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein and has a population of roughly 248,000 (2018). It is on the Baltic Sea at the end of the "Kieler Förde".
Discover the best things to do in Kiel, Germany, with this comprehensive guide to the city's best attractions, activities, and historic sites for all ages.