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Old semaphore signal at Oberkirchen station – Westrich Railway

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Old semaphore signal at Oberkirchen station – Westrich Railway

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Old semaphore signal at Oberkirchen station – Westrich Railway

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  • Location: Freisen, St. Wendel, Saarland, Germany

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    January 9, 2022

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    𝑂𝑏𝑒𝑟𝑘𝑖𝑟𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑛 - 𝑧𝑤𝑒𝑖 𝐵𝑎ℎ𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑘𝑒𝑛 - 𝑧𝑤𝑒𝑖 𝐵𝑎ℎ𝑛ℎ𝑓𝑒

    With the commissioning of the final section of the Westrich Railway between Freisen and Kusel in November 1936, Oberkirchen Nord station became the …
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    May 21, 2025

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    📝 Between nature and the roadside stands an old railway signal – silent, weathered, but full of history. It's a reminder of the former railway traffic that once characterized this route. A great photo opportunity for anyone who loves technical heritage and quiet places.

    💡 Tip: Pay attention to the details – rust, color, and shape tell more than meets the eye.
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    Location: Freisen, St. Wendel, Saarland, Germany

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