--- title: "Museums-Leuchtturm Dicke Berta" url: "https://www.niedersachsen-tourism.com/poi/museums-leuchtturm-dicke-berta" description: "Admittedly, it's a strange name for a lighthouse, because the Fat Berta doesn't look all that bulky. In any case, the people of Cuxhaven have grown very fond of the Fat Berta, even though the lighthouse has not been in operation since 1983.Today, you can get married in the Fat Berta or visit her. You will learn a lot about the exciting times of beacons and lighthouses. And you can also find out why the Dicke Berta was actually supposed to be demolished and who saved it. Guided tours take place from Easter Saturday to the end of September on Tuesdays from 10am to 12pm and on Saturdays from 3pm to 5pm. Guided tours are also available on request outside regular opening hours." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/836009/a410cbf79ff1c646829cc12a6a6580a7811f997810fbc32d11f9577e163e75a3/dicke-berta.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Museums-Leuchtturm Dicke Berta ============================== - Monument - Lighthouse - Museum Lighthouse over 120 years old with complete equipment Admittedly, it's a strange name for a lighthouse, because the Fat Berta doesn't look all that bulky. In any case, the people of Cuxhaven have grown very fond of the Fat Berta, even though the lighthouse has not been in operation since 1983. Today, you can get married in the Fat Berta or visit her. You will learn a lot about the exciting times of beacons and lighthouses. And you can also find out why the Dicke Berta was actually supposed to be demolished and who saved it. Guided tours take place from Easter Saturday to the end of September on Tuesdays from 10am to 12pm and on Saturdays from 3pm to 5pm. Guided tours are also available on request outside regular opening hours. Read more Dicke Berta Dicke Berta Dicke Berta Dicke Berta Dicke Berta Dicke Berta Dicke Berta Dicke Berta Good to know ------------ Openings You can visit the Berta from Easter Saturday to the end of September at the following times: Tuesday: 10:00 to 12:00 Saturday: 15:00 to 17:00 Group tours on request with individual appointment. Read more Price info Price adult: €2.00 Price child: €1.00 Read more Eligibility - for Groups - for Class - for familys Payment methods chargeable, Cash payment on site Directions & Parking facilities B73 Abfahrt Altenbruch, weiter Richtung Strand. Anschließend der Ausschilderung folgen. Navi: Döschers Trift Read more Contact person Förderverein Leuchtturm "Dicke Berta" e.V. AltenbruchAltenbrucher Elbdeich via Döschers Trift 27478 Cuxhaven (Altenbruch) License (master data) Nordseeheilbad Cuxhaven GmbH Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Museum - History museum - Viewpoint Contact **Förderverein Leuchtturm "Dicke Berta" e.V. Altenbruch, Klaus Grabowski** Martin-Luther-Weg 63 27478 Cuxhaven (Altenbruch)