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Opatowice, Wrocław, woj. dolnośląskie
The Opatowice Lock is a historic chamber lock of the Wrocław Water Junction, enabling passage from the Opatowice area towards Biskupin.
The lock is located in the Opatowice area of Wrocław, in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, on the Opatowice Canal, within the city's extensive system of locks and weirs.
The lock was built on the Opatowice Canal between 1913 and 1917. In 2025, after a long period of closure, its gates were reopened.
A chamber lock forming part of the historic navigable Oder system in Wrocław, enabling faster passage from Opatowice towards Biskupin.
An attraction for sailors, kayakers and lovers of hydro-engineering monuments in Wrocław.
Locking during the navigation season. Details available from the waterway administrator.
Opatowice area in Wrocław; accessible by car.
