Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruins of the Optical Telegraph Station No. 29 (Bödexen)
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruins of the Optical Telegraph Station No. 29 (Bödexen)
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Location: North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Here you will find the remains of one of the stations of the Prussian optical telegraph. See also in Wikipedia. In the list there it is station no.29. Here is the link:
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Stationen_des_preu%C3%9Fischen_optischen_Telegrafen
January 17, 2021
An old historic optical telegraph station. Unfortunately, apart from a few remains of the wall, nothing to see. There is an information board for this.
February 6, 2022
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