Merkurbahn

One of the longest and steepest funicular railway in Germany on the local mountain of Baden-Baden.
See also: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merkurbergbahn

You can also start this hike here

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The Merkurbahn was closed until 04.02.18 because of revision work, as well as lying at the mountain station "Merkurstüble"!

Nice tip from you ... perfect family trip ... parking free of charge .... Family ticket for the mountain railway costs just 4.50 euros

If you are not good on foot you have the chance to visit this landmark despite spiteallem.