The memorial with the steel girder from the remains of the World Trade Center in New York stands in the avenue of Oberviechtach on a plinth made of granite from Upper Palatinate as a visible sign against all forms of terror, violence and extremism. This steel beam part is the only steel part in Germany from the remains of the twin towers destroyed on September 11, 2001. oberviechtach.de/index.php?article_id=148

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April 20, 2024

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The memorial with the steel beam from the remains of the World Trade Center in New York stands in the avenue of Oberviechtach on a base made of Upper Palatinate granite as a visible sign against any form of terror, violence and extremism. This steel beam part is the only steel part in Germany made from the remains of the twin towers destroyed on September 11, 2001.

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February 10, 2025

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"9-11 WTC Memorial Oberviechtach"

The memorial is an artifact with two glass columns modeled on the World Trade Center. Next to it is a 160-centimeter-long piece of the original steel …

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Elevation 550 m

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Sunday 15 March

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Location: Oberviechtach, Schwandorf, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

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1. Saddle Stone – Hanomag steam locomotive from 1899 loop from Oberviechtach

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