The oldest suspension railway in the world! You should visit. It's better to go up with a panoramic view than with the funicular. That's not all, once you reach the …

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Peter W. Janakiew

December 11, 2020

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Six years after the neighboring funicular went into operation, the Dresden suspension railway started operating in 1901 and has since connected the Loschwitz district with the high altitude of Oberloschwitz. The suspension railway itself is an exemplary work of German construction art. As the oldest and still the only mountain suspension railway to date, it defied time and withstood the ups and downs of history. Only minor technical adjustments were necessary over time. The suspension railway has been a listed building since 1975.

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Michael (Wasi)

August 7, 2024

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One of the attractions in Dresden and the oldest mountain suspension railway still in operation. The suspension railway has been a listed building since 1975.

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1. Luisenhof — View over Dresden – Wolfshügelturm Ruins loop from Talstation Schwebebahn

13.1km

03:44

280m

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2. Dresden TV Tower – Eichendorffsteig loop from Blasewitz

10.1km

02:56

270m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Royal Vineyard Wachwitz – Dresden TV Tower loop from Blasewitz

9.75km

02:47

220m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 180 m

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Sunday 25 January

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58 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Location: Saxony, Germany

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View of Dresden and the Blue Wonder from the Schwebebahn upper station observation deck

1. Luisenhof — View over Dresden – Wolfshügelturm Ruins loop from Talstation Schwebebahn

2. Dresden TV Tower – Eichendorffsteig loop from Blasewitz

3. Royal Vineyard Wachwitz – Dresden TV Tower loop from Blasewitz

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