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December 29, 2023
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•December 8, 2022
Hiking
Finally, the cable car to the Sophienalpe was designed as a technical test facility by the manufacturer Georg Sigl, who had already supplied the machinery for the cable car to the Kahlenberg. In 1881 the complex was closed again and removed.
•July 6, 2024
Hiking
Between 1874 and 1881, there was a cable car at exactly this spot. Affectionately called the "Knöpferlbahn" by the Viennese, it ran from the Rieglerhütte …
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