The 719-meter-long Cornberg Tunnel between Bebra and Sontra has almost reached the end of its technical service life. It is therefore being replaced by a new tunnel.
The Cornberg Tunnel …

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Andreas

April 21, 2025

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The tunnel between Bebra and Sontra, which was opened in 1875, is showing its age and must be replaced by a wider new parallel structure. The two listed portals will be preserved, and the tunnel tube will be filled in. The eastern portal bears the inscription "Cornberger Tunnel 719 m," while the western portal will be kept open for a length of 100 m to serve as a winter quarters for bats.

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Anja

April 22, 2025

Cycling

The cycle path (old B 27) is wonderful to ride

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1. Eastern Franzosenstraße – Weiße Kirschen Rest Area loop from Mönchhosbach

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2. Bettel Oak – Eastern Franzosenstraße loop from Bebra

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3. Cycling source – Former forester's lodge loop from Cornberg

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Location: Bebra, Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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Cornberg Tunnel Construction Site

1. Eastern Franzosenstraße – Weiße Kirschen Rest Area loop from Mönchhosbach

2. Bettel Oak – Eastern Franzosenstraße loop from Bebra

3. Cycling source – Former forester's lodge loop from Cornberg

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