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Strategic Railway Embankment (Neuss–Rommerskirchen)

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Strategic Railway Embankment (Neuss–Rommerskirchen)

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Strategic Railway Embankment (Neuss–Rommerskirchen)

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    June 9, 2019

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    The "strategic railway embankment" from Neuss to Rommerskirchen is part of a military rail network that was built from 1904 but never completed. Some sections are used by the railway, others are cycling and walking paths like here, others were demolished.

    More info: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategischer_Bahndamm
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    November 29, 2022

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    Construction began in 1904.
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    June 5, 2022

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    Under the influence of the Schlieffen Plan, a whole series of new railway lines were planned and partially built as strategic railways. The Strategic Embankment is one of them.

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    1. Erft Riverside Trail – Strategic Railway Embankment loop from Grevenbroich

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    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Location: Grevenbroich, Rhein-Kreis Neuss, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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