The "Alter Bahndamm" is also something for railway lovers. Some old signals and warning signs are still in their original locations. Mostly there are still explanations about the meaning of the warning signs, but unfortunately some have been removed. This gives the trail something special.
The line was closed in 1976.

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March 18, 2024

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The decision to build the Gottleuba Valley Railway marked the beginning of a phase in which the Royal Saxon State Railways supplemented the main network based on a foreign model …

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January 31, 2025

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It's just beautiful here.

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