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Ruins of the German Cable Car Intermediate Station

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Wasserburg

Ruins of the German Cable Car Intermediate Station

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Ruins of the German Cable Car Intermediate Station

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

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    October 21, 2020

    Mountain biking

    These are the ruins of the middle station of the German cable car. During the 1st world war the Germans had made of the small balloon a real fortress with a casemate of 4 floors. A cable car should have been built with to carry material up there.
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    October 15, 2023

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    Remains of the middle station of a lift that the Germans built during the First World War to supply the bunker tunnels in the Kleiner Belchen (Petit Ballon).
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    May 31, 2022

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    Meals in an essential farm inn are moments of conviviality to live absolutely
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    Location: Wasserburg, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Alsace, France

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