The large "gas boiler", which can be seen from afar, also dates from this construction period. The first natural gas came to Augsburg in 1962. The conversion of the entire gas network and customers from town gas to the new natural gas will take until 1978. From then on, the gas works was only used for the distribution and storage of natural gas.
In 2001 the plant was completely shut down. The whole complex with the courtyard-like buildings and the gas tanks is now a listed building on the list of monuments.

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February 18, 2021

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When in 1907 the city of Augsburg took over the privately operated gas supply from 1848 with the two old gas works, these "gas factories" were already quite old and …

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August 5, 2020

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The gas boiler is 84 meters high and you can take a guided tour every third Sunday of the month.

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